[SunHELP] Best way to copy ZFS filesystems across network?

[stephen price]

EMC srdf works fine - but its a little outta scope here <grin>
regards
steve
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 From: Brian Richman <bjrichus at yahoo.com>
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Subject: Re: [SunHELP] Best way to copy ZFS filesystems across network?
This is a script mentioned in one of the comments... looks interesting?
http://www.bolthole.com/solaris/zrep/zrep
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From: Brian Richman <bjrichus at yahoo.com>
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2012 5:46 PM
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Re: [SunHELP] Best way to copy ZFS filesystems across
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> 
>Not quite
what you asked for, but steps 11 and 12 might be a
help:
>http://icesquare.com/wordpress/how-to-improve-zfs-performance/
>
>
>I've not
seen
>"mirror ... from one box to another", using anything else
other than
something
>like rsync. It would be interesting to know if anyone
does this
using a
>'proper' mirror with one disk on one server and the second
on
another! 
>
>I bet
>performance would stink if it was possible if the
interconnecting LAN was
>anything like busy and/or the file sizes were large!!
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>>Sent: Saturday, December
22,
>2012 11:58 AM
>>Subject: [SunHELP] Best way to copy ZFS filesystems
across
>network?
>> 
>>I want to mirror several ZFS filesystems from one box
to another.
>I was
>>going to use rsync because that's what I usually use. Is
there any
>advantage
>>or disadvantage to using zfs send/receive? It seems
weird to me you
>have to
>>take a snapshot to send something but I guess the
incremental
>snapshot
>>sending would be as good as rsync after that.
>>
>>If
anybody has done
>this I would be interested to hear how you did it and
>>why.
Thanks.
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