1. Oracle Solaris ZFS File System (Introduction)
ZFS Hardware and Software Requirements and Recommendations
Creating a Basic ZFS File System
Creating a Basic ZFS Storage Pool
How to Identify Storage Requirements for Your ZFS Storage Pool
How to Create a ZFS Storage Pool
Creating a ZFS File System Hierarchy
How to Determine Your ZFS File System Hierarchy
How to Create ZFS File Systems
3. Managing Oracle Solaris ZFS Storage Pools
4. Managing ZFS Root Pool Components
5. Managing Oracle Solaris ZFS File Systems
6. Working With Oracle Solaris ZFS Snapshots and Clones
7. Using ACLs and Attributes to Protect Oracle Solaris ZFS Files
8. Oracle Solaris ZFS Delegated Administration
9. Oracle Solaris ZFS Advanced Topics
10. Oracle Solaris ZFS Troubleshooting and Pool Recovery
11. Archiving Snapshots and Root Pool Recovery
12. Recommended Oracle Solaris ZFS Practices
This chapter provides step-by-step instructions on setting up a basic Oracle Solaris ZFS configuration. By the end of this chapter, you will have a basic understanding of how the ZFS commands work, and should be able to create a basic pool and file systems. This chapter does not provide a comprehensive overview and refers to later chapters for more detailed information.
The following sections are provided in this chapter: