Issues with ZFS under remote NFS directory

Pawel Jakub Dawidek pjd at FreeBSD.org
Sun Nov 29 21:44:52 UTC 2009


On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 11:36:21PM -0200, Filipe Paternot wrote:
> Hello there,
> 
> I've got an pretty weird issue with an remote filesystem which is mounted on
> a given server.
> Renovatio is the NFS server is running FreeBSD-7.2-release 32bit.
> Neo server is running FreeBSD-8.0-release 64bit.
> 
> The problem is this:
> I mount the pool rootdir at /mnt/renovatio2. Then, when i go list one of my
> dirs, it shows some content that was saved (snapshot was deleted) couple
> months ago for that same folder. That is weird, since im not accessing the
> hidden .zfs dir, but it should be empty anyways as the snapshot was already
> removed.
> Then, if i mount the specific dir, it works fine.

Could you try the following on the renovatio server:

	# zfs unmount pool/filipe
	# ls /pool/

My guess is that the content you see when you NFS-mount /pool/ is
covered by pool/filipe file system on renovatio, that's why you can't
see it there. The commands above will tell.

-- 
Pawel Jakub Dawidek                       http://www.wheel.pl
pjd at FreeBSD.org                           http://www.FreeBSD.org
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