how to access ZFS snapshot via iSCSI

Zeus Panchenko zeus at ibs.dn.ua
Thu Sep 27 06:01:35 UTC 2012


Gezeala M. Bacuño II <gezeala at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > does it mean, I have no way to give access to the very snapshot, as if I
> > manipulate the snapshot locally by cp/mv/cmp e.t.c. commands?
> >
> > may I do that with zfs rather than with zvol?
> 
> The recommended way of accessing snapshots is by cloning it.
> or
> cd /your-pool/your-fs-with-snapshot/.zfs/snapshot
> ls -ls
> 
> If your filesystem or volume has snapshots you should see them. Take
> note that everything is read-only.
> 

I do can access snapshots locally, what am I asking about is can I give
access to snapshots via network? via iSCSI, NFS or SAMBA ...

since attempt to share snapshot via iSCSI leads to the error messages I
have posted in the first post

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