From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 26 05:43:38 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A16AE0C for ; Tue, 26 Feb 2013 05:43:38 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dewayne.geraghty@heuristicsystems.com.au) Received: from nskntqsrv03p.mx.bigpond.com (nskntqsrv03p.mx.bigpond.com [61.9.168.237]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80469E36 for ; Tue, 26 Feb 2013 05:43:36 +0000 (UTC) Received: from nskntcmgw08p ([61.9.169.168]) by nskntmtas03p.mx.bigpond.com with ESMTP id <20130226043120.PVKX29723.nskntmtas03p.mx.bigpond.com@nskntcmgw08p>; Tue, 26 Feb 2013 04:31:20 +0000 Received: from hermes.heuristicsystems.com.au ([58.172.113.247]) by nskntcmgw08p with BigPond Outbound id 4sXK1l0045LKYmq01sXKlA; Tue, 26 Feb 2013 04:31:20 +0000 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.0 cv=FNuZNpUs c=1 sm=1 a=YibVxx38Z+cwdCKSMcELyg==:17 a=FUvQB3dvW0AA:10 a=twTT4oUKOlYA:10 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=GHIR_BbyAAAA:8 a=6vs_tXDfI7oA:10 a=8nLEPu7vQWd-c2whEpUA:9 a=CjuIK1q_8ugA:10 a=YibVxx38Z+cwdCKSMcELyg==:117 Received: from white (white.hs [10.0.5.2]) (authenticated bits=0) by hermes.heuristicsystems.com.au (8.14.5/8.13.6) with ESMTP id r1Q4TgAE051932 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5 bits=128 verify=NOT); Tue, 26 Feb 2013 15:29:42 +1100 (EST) (envelope-from dewayne.geraghty@heuristicsystems.com.au) From: "Dewayne Geraghty" To: "'Jeremy Chadwick'" References: <20130124174039.GA35811@icarus.home.lan> <20130225184745.GA36717@icarus.home.lan> Subject: RE: RFC: Suggesting ZFS "best practices" in FreeBSD Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 15:29:41 +1100 Message-ID: <7D95AB554F564375A886F7F48BDC96CC@white> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 In-Reply-To: <20130225184745.GA36717@icarus.home.lan> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.6157 Thread-Index: Ac4TiLMBSqBBmG+SQFyvlTWXM3cPwQATlqjQ Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 05:43:38 -0000 Jeremy, Thank-you very much for an enlightening explanation that has changed my current disk naming/labelling approach. glabel continues to have its place with usb memory sticks. I'd glanced at cam(4) but didn't absorb the beneficial significance. Regards, Dewayne.