Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2009 11:10:12 +0300 From: Nikolay Denev <ndenev@gmail.com> To: Arnaud Houdelette <tzim@tzim.net> Cc: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ZFS send from FreeBSD 7.1 (v6) to 8.0 (v13). Message-ID: <A8B612AE-895B-4368-9C4C-745CDAD28EFF@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4AD77556.7050607@tzim.net> References: <4AD77556.7050607@tzim.net>
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On 15 Oct, 2009, at 22:17 , Arnaud Houdelette wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I use ZFS send/receive to do daily (or nightly) remote replication
> from a dedicated server (at ISP's ) to my Home server.
>
> Dedicated server use 7.1-RELEASE.
> Home server is 7.2-RELEASE.
> Each night, a snapshot is taken on the dedicated server and an
> incremental send used to replicate the content to my Home server. No
> problem so far.
>
> With incoming 8.0, I'd like to upgrade my home server (and maybe
> upgrade pool to v13) before even thinking to do anything to the
> dedicated server. Will the send/receive scheme continue to work ?
>
> Regards,
>
> Arnaud
Check in the zfs manual page. It says this :
...
The format of the stream is evolving. No backwards
compatibility is
guaranteed. You may not be able to receive your streams
on future
versions of ZFS.
...
Regards,
Niki
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