[Tfug] Should ZFS have an fsck tool? I thought this was interesting

Bexley Hall bexley401 at yahoo.com
Tue Nov 3 17:22:09 MST 2009


--- On Tue, 11/3/09, Zack Williams <zdwzdw at gmail.com> wrote:

> It's amazing what lengths people will go to in order to avoid making
> backups, and/or what new panacea of storage they'll hype up to do so.
> 
> Seriously, if your data isn't in at least two different physical
> places at all times, it might as well not exist.

Yup.  And if any of them are DASD's, then best make sure you
can *physically* write protect them! (the same is true of SASD's
but to a much lesser extent -- SASD ohnoseconds are considerably
longer than DASD ohnoseconds!)


      




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