Oracle Solaris ZFS and Traditional File System Differences

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Preface

1. Oracle Solaris ZFS File System (Introduction)

2. Getting Started With Oracle Solaris ZFS

3. Oracle Solaris ZFS and Traditional File System Differences

ZFS File System Granularity

ZFS Disk Space Accounting

Out of Space Behavior

Mounting ZFS File Systems

Traditional Volume Management

New Solaris ACL Model

4. Managing Oracle Solaris ZFS Storage Pools

5. Installing and Booting an Oracle Solaris ZFS Root File System

6. Managing Oracle Solaris ZFS File Systems

7. Working With Oracle Solaris ZFS Snapshots and Clones

8. Using ACLs and Attributes to Protect Oracle Solaris ZFS Files

9. Oracle Solaris ZFS Delegated Administration

10. Oracle Solaris ZFS Advanced Topics

11. Oracle Solaris ZFS Troubleshooting and Pool Recovery

A. Oracle Solaris ZFS Version Descriptions

Index

Chapter 3

This chapter discusses some significant differences between Oracle Solaris ZFS and traditional file systems. Understanding these key differences can help reduce confusion when you use traditional tools to interact with ZFS.

The following sections are provided in this chapter:

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