ZFS is a file system and logical volume manager. It includes features such as data integrity verification, high storage capacities. ZFS is open-source and licensed under the CDDL.
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How can ZFS be used with encryption on OS X?
Ideals:
protection of home directories should be better than in Lion (for multiple administrators: FileVault 2 alone is less secure than FileVault 1)
resizing a file system should be simple and ...
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How to move the /Users to an encrypted ZFS drive?
When setting up a ZFS pool on an encrypted CoreStorage volume, a manual typing of the password is required each time for mounting the volume (due to the problem of OS X thinking that the password is ...
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How to set up ZEVO / ZFS on an internal disk while maintaining full disk encryption?
It seems that it's currently impossible to have the entire boot drive converted to ZFS.
How would one go about converting a single disk HFS+ Filevault 2 setup into a setup which has full encryption ...
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How can I attach a disk to existing ZFS zpool mirror with Ubuntu and ZEVO?
Is it possible to attach a third hdd to a already created mirror consisting of two hdds with ZEVO?
Ubuntu
I run an Ubuntu Virtual Machine with native ZFS support. When I attach the third hdd it ...
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Can I use a ZFS ZEVO-managed USB hard disk for Time Machine backups and does it offer de-deduplication?
ZEVO support for Time Machine
Can I use a ZEVO-managed USB hard disk for Time Machine backups?
ZFS dedup
Will ZEVO and Time Machine give me de-duplication (which is sorely missing from Time ...
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Parallels creates /Users/Shared/Parallels on boot, blocks ZFS /Users from mounting
Does anyone know why Parallels creates /Users/Shared/parallels on boot? Or what creates it?
I have a ZFS volumes for /Users. However, since installing Parallels 7 I've found that the ZFS volume can't ...
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ZEVO: anyone have access to a current road map?
I've recently installed ZEVO on my Mac Pro and I'm looking forward to what ZFS will provide with data integrity, pool management and drive handling.
Wondering if there is a current road map?
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ZEVO ZFS and Aperture
I'ld like to use ZEVO (ZFS) on my Storage-Device. There shall the Aperture-Library be stored.
Are there any issues using an Aperture - Library on ZFS formatted device.
Thanks allot
