zfs snapdir: from hidden to visible and back again

Andriy Gapon avg at icyb.net.ua
Fri Nov 14 06:07:33 PST 2008


on 14/11/2008 14:37 Andriy Gapon said the following:
> Also, even with snapdir=hidden, I still can list snapshots (their
> contents) if I ls full path with .zfs in it.
> Is this right?

And it seems that any snapshot accessed in this way gets automatically
added to mounts. This doesn't seem to be reasonable.

For example, periodic security script would report suid binaries found
in these snapshots, etc.

BTW, forgot this:
FreeBSD 7.1-PRERELEASE amd64 (r184944)




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Andriy Gapon


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