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Export zvols from a central fileserver via iscsi, and install the exposed operating system on it. Snap the zvols on the fileserver. Unless your fileserver is co
by kchoudhu 8y ago
Export zvols from a central fileserver via iscsi, and install the exposed operating system on it. Snap the zvols on the fileserver. Unless your fileserver is compromised, there's no way the ransomeware can persist in your network.
- barrkel 8y agoZvols on zfs exhibit poor disk utilisation unless your block size, stripe size and file size line up just right. They work, but I've found major space savings sticking with zfs directly, if possible.
- kchoudhu 8y agoIn my cases, disk is cheap and I don't particularly care about utilization. The ability to wipe away errors whenever the need arises is priceless.