[Dovecot] Dovecot + FreeBSD-7.2 + ZFS ?

Dave McGuire mcguire at neurotica.com
Mon Jun 8 20:05:00 EEST 2009


   For what it's worth, I've been running Dovecot (and a whole slew  
of other stuff) on ZFS for about a year now, but under Solaris, not  
FreeBSD.  Very fast, no stability problems. It's being hit pretty  
hard and handles it well.  Just FYI.

          -Dave

On Jun 8, 2009, at 6:01 AM, Frank Bonnet wrote:
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> Hello
>
> Thanks for the feedback ! I'll plan to run it at 7.2
> and of course certainly not on a production server
> without numerous tests !
>
>
> Dino Ming wrote:
>> Just to let you guys know, I have nightmare with FreeBSD 7.0- 
>> RELEASE + ZFS.
>> It brought to me an unrecoverable filesystem error.
>> It is a good technology. But I would wait for it to be more mature  
>> before
>> production.
>>
>> I would highly suggest to run a stress test if you really bring it  
>> to production
>> state.
>>
>> Dino.
>>
>> Frank Bonnet wrote:
>> Geoffroy Desvernay wrote:
>>
>>>>> Frank Bonnet a écrit :
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hello
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Anyons has tested this configuration with success ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'll test it in few days and I am wondering if I am alone :-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> Not ZFS, but various combinations of dovecot 1.1.15+FreeBSD(7.1  
>>>>> and
>>>>> 7.2)+(NFS and UFS). No problem for us® ;)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>
>> Yes I too , just curious about ZFS
>>
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Dave McGuire
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