From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Wed Mar 30 21:59:19 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2629BAE35BA for ; Wed, 30 Mar 2016 21:59:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brandon.wandersee@gmail.com) Received: from mail-io0-f178.google.com (mail-io0-f178.google.com [209.85.223.178]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E26AB1E5C for ; Wed, 30 Mar 2016 21:59:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from brandon.wandersee@gmail.com) Received: by mail-io0-f178.google.com with SMTP id a129so84800755ioe.0 for ; Wed, 30 Mar 2016 14:59:18 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:references:user-agent:from:to:cc:subject :in-reply-to:date:message-id:mime-version; bh=MpKmszv52qJsaTNkSqOkbbch61wdBE/9jcfdMELJpjI=; b=GGdChDsQK/S3Lw2njltnWePjEMbqZyK9776lnaHHMG/IITUK8CexPnxy6rAFmuNnx1 Ok5pLhkuH/irUsuuy970su1Me18SSg8OcC1cYkDnTG346B132bj0gUDRoRzqAQrp9Ba9 RXxqDA1lfxt1w2tQU8COOX/W35o/U0bu1n/vCSBwMzFnht0ehWik1MyesOHWJEnni2vB e8ZtN4HgS0rN2xXGKZQOm6N1jlblBj+qNTM6tmb2lcBvp0F+vTL8TEn/6F5KapH+4Ihz Z5BRlrMKFXj3eXK3dct9PE/aD4vg0oWVXC9DTZV3iNf7yz9WfdLUsNMdKTIBwyqLH5Ot +0nw== X-Gm-Message-State: AD7BkJJ778NJVQUE0Ce3OU9zZglBhrh0/BYc9iqvVgpBzwVQtWvsAsM/YeDhaIp9TixOiw== X-Received: by 10.107.163.84 with SMTP id m81mr1398935ioe.105.1459373664658; Wed, 30 Mar 2016 14:34:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from WorkBox.Home.gmail.com (63-231-133-17.mpls.qwest.net. [63.231.133.17]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 203sm2559710ioo.30.2016.03.30.14.34.22 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 30 Mar 2016 14:34:23 -0700 (PDT) References: <56FBA0C2.3080109@lightandshadow.tv> User-agent: mu4e 0.9.16; emacs 24.5.1 From: Brandon J. Wandersee To: Dennis Steinkamp Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD ZFS snapshots and "previous versions" In-reply-to: <56FBA0C2.3080109@lightandshadow.tv> Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2016 16:34:22 -0500 Message-ID: <864mbnvee9.fsf@WorkBox.Home> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 30 Mar 2016 21:59:19 -0000 Dennis Steinkamp writes: > Hi, > > exactly, this is what i wanted to do. > Thank you (all) very much for your help. :) > Regards > > Dennis > > Am 30.03.2016 um 11:31 schrieb Gabor Radnai: >> Hi, >> >> If I understand correctly OP wants to use Windows feature called 'Previous >> Version' off from BSD filer. >> This can be done on FreeBSD + Samba4 adding followings to smb4.conf: >> >> vfs objects = shadow_copy2 >> shadow:format = %Y-%m-%d_%H.%M.%S--1h >> shadow:sort = desc >> shadow:mountpoint = >> shadow:snapdir = .zfs/snapshot >> shadow:localtime = yes >> >> format is customizable and zfs snapshot should be aligned accordingly >> obviously. >> >> Hope it helps. Ah, I see. I jumped to the conclusion you wanted a web interface because I thought you wanted to allow users to directly control ZFS filesystems, which isn't possible through Windows. I didn't even know "shadow copy" was a thing. -- :: Brandon J. Wandersee :: brandon.wandersee@gmail.com :: -------------------------------------------------- :: 'The best design is as little design as possible.' :: --- Dieter Rams ----------------------------------