From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Wed Dec 14 15:50:51 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6DC3AC6619F for ; Wed, 14 Dec 2016 15:50:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from julien@perdition.city) Received: from relay-b02.edpnet.be (relay-b02.edpnet.be [212.71.1.222]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "edpnet.email", Issuer "Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 09459BAE for ; Wed, 14 Dec 2016 15:50:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from julien@perdition.city) X-ASG-Debug-ID: 1481729773-0a7b8d3a83242c10001-jLrpzn Received: from mordor.lan ([213.219.148.14]) by relay-b02.edpnet.be with ESMTP id qQPFDUzxw5W5O24z (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 14 Dec 2016 16:36:14 +0100 (CET) X-Barracuda-Envelope-From: julien@perdition.city X-Barracuda-Effective-Source-IP: UNKNOWN[213.219.148.14] X-Barracuda-Apparent-Source-IP: 213.219.148.14 Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 16:36:13 +0100 From: Julien Cigar To: Mike Tancsa Cc: freebsd-questions Subject: Re: Installing FreeBSD on size limited ZFS partition Message-ID: <20161214153613.GY2353@mordor.lan> X-ASG-Orig-Subj: Re: Installing FreeBSD on size limited ZFS partition References: <1bc50da5-d92e-a06d-ddbb-d95b23ffdc24@sentex.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="Cx6gHIjlhIvUM2fk" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1bc50da5-d92e-a06d-ddbb-d95b23ffdc24@sentex.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.7.1 (2016-10-04) X-Barracuda-Connect: UNKNOWN[213.219.148.14] X-Barracuda-Start-Time: 1481729773 X-Barracuda-Encrypted: ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 X-Barracuda-URL: https://212.71.1.222:443/cgi-mod/mark.cgi X-Barracuda-Scan-Msg-Size: 1533 X-Virus-Scanned: by bsmtpd at edpnet.be X-Barracuda-BRTS-Status: 1 X-Barracuda-Bayes: INNOCENT GLOBAL 0.2728 1.0000 -0.4683 X-Barracuda-Spam-Score: -0.47 X-Barracuda-Spam-Status: No, SCORE=-0.47 using global scores of TAG_LEVEL=1000.0 QUARANTINE_LEVEL=1000.0 KILL_LEVEL=6.0 tests= X-Barracuda-Spam-Report: Code version 3.2, rules version 3.2.3.35160 Rule breakdown below pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2016 15:50:51 -0000 --Cx6gHIjlhIvUM2fk Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 10:27:39AM -0500, Mike Tancsa wrote: > I have a couple of servers I want to put back to back on HAST with ZFS. > However, I am stuck at how the best way to do this at install time. > Normally, when you choose ZFS at install time, it uses the entire disk > by creating the boot partition(p0), swap(p1) and freebsd-zfs (p3). I > want to be able to control the size of partition 3 so that its NOT the > entire disk, so that I leave enough space on the disk to later create a > second ZFS pool that I can then configure HAST for. > What is the best way to do this ? I have something like this here and did more or less the following: https://blog.grem.de/sysadmin/Shrinking-ZFS-Pool-2014-05-29-21-00.html Also, you should not use HAST with ZFS >=20 > ---Mike >=20 >=20 >=20 > --=20 > ------------------- > Mike Tancsa, tel +1 519 651 3400 > Sentex Communications, mike@sentex.net > Providing Internet services since 1994 www.sentex.net > Cambridge, Ontario Canada http://www.tancsa.com/ > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.o= rg" --=20 Julien Cigar Belgian Biodiversity Platform (http://www.biodiversity.be) PGP fingerprint: EEF9 F697 4B68 D275 7B11 6A25 B2BB 3710 A204 23C0 No trees were killed in the creation of this message. 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