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== General Documentation aimed at users / system administrators == | == General Documentation aimed at users / system administrators == | ||
* [[Features]] | |||
* [[Publications | Publications and conference talks]] | |||
* [[History]] | |||
* [[Performance Tuning]] | |||
* manual pages | * manual pages | ||
** ''from illumos; better-rendered pages would be appreciated'' | ** ''from illumos; better-rendered pages would be appreciated'' |
Revision as of 23:45, 13 September 2013
General Documentation aimed at users / system administrators
- Features
- Publications and conference talks
- History
- Performance Tuning
- manual pages
- from illumos; better-rendered pages would be appreciated
- zpool zfs zpool-features zdb zstreamdump
- Oracle's ZFS Administration Guide is largely applicable
- slides from a ZFS overview at SNIA 2008
- Seems applicable to most platforms, but maybe getting out-of-date:
Distribution-Specific User Documentation
FreeBSD
- manual pages: zpool zfs zpool-features zdb zstreamdump
- ZFS page in The FreeBSD Handbook
- FreeBSD ZFS Wiki
Gentoo
Other
- Links to user documentation (distribution)
Do we want this here or should this just be part of the links to other distributions?
Implementation Documentation aimed at developers
- Architectural/high-level documentation about general OpenZFS concepts
- ZFS Send
- Administrative Commands (e.g.
zfs snapshot -r pool/fs@snap
)
Links to documentation on other websites:
- The ZFS On-Disk Format document is a good overview, although sorely out of date
- The source tour describes the various subcomponents in ZFS.
- Blog posts on specific ZFS features
- snapshots
- scrub/resilver
- ZIL (ZFS Intent Log)
- space maps and block allocation
- Hot spares
- Deduplication
- RAID-Z
- L2ARC
Repo-Specific Developer Documentation
- Information about how to develop ZFS for the different distributions/pointers to them (e.g., how to build illumos)
- In particular, documentation about how to test and possibly scripts for building
- Needs to be written/links provided by reps from those communities