Re: Zfs Guide

On Sun, Nov 6, 2022 at 2:13 PM void <void@f-m.fm> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Sun, 6 Nov 2022, at 21:30, paul beard wrote:
> > As someone who screwed up their root/sole drive not long ago, this ZFS
> > discussion is interesting. The rebuilding process might have been
> > easier or even unnecessary, had I been able to roll back to a snapshot.
> > So even after reading all of this, I have to ask if this is the right
> > call for me. I use Freebsd in a VM, have two disk images already with a
> > job to mirror them as a backup  (not gmirror, I didn't know about that
> > when i set this all up). Will zfs allow me to run the services I run
> > now with the same ease (booting into the VM automagically) with the
> > added security of snapshots and redundancy? I guess a peruse of the
> > fine manual is in order…?
>
> You might want to take a look at man 8 bectl if you have a recent
> (13-stable) system or newer, as well as all the newer zfs stuff
> --
>
>
bectl is also available on freebsd 12.3, it seems.
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