Proper way to share ZFS via NFS

krad kraduk at gmail.com
Wed Sep 11 06:50:09 UTC 2013


If you cant cope with multiple operating systems and their differences you
are probably in the wrong job.


On 10 September 2013 19:39, Steve O'Hara-Smith <steve at sohara.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 10 Sep 2013 12:10:13 +0100
> krad <kraduk at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > which is why you shouldnt use /etc/exports for zfs datasets. Just because
>
>         Not so clear, if you are using a mixture of filesystems you may
> very sensibly opt to keep all your export controls in one place, similarly
> if you have servers running multiple OSs then not having to remember that
> the FreeBSD/ZFS box manages it's exports differently to the Linux/ext2fs
> may well be a benefit. You may have management tools and not wish to extend
> them to handle ZFS explicitly.
>
>         There can be good reasons both ways.
>
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