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Date:      Fri, 13 Mar 2009 00:47:11 +0100
From:      Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely7.cicely.de>
To:        Sean Barry <ssrbarry@comcast.net>
Cc:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: UFS Configuration Question
Message-ID:  <20090312234710.GZ63112@cicely7.cicely.de>
In-Reply-To: <00ba01c9a367$2aa0a5a0$7fe1f0e0$@net>
References:  <00ba01c9a367$2aa0a5a0$7fe1f0e0$@net>

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On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 06:06:24PM -0500, Sean Barry wrote:
> Hello,
> Is it possible to configure the file system driver to Not record the time
> and date stamp metadata? 
> 
> I will be starting a personal project of setting up a NAS server using
> FreeNas. This will be a file storage and I do not have a need for extra
> metadata information. 

This is part of the inode, where file size and such is also noted.
You don't win anything by not saveing modtime.
However, you can mount using -noatime, so the the inode won't get
updated on read access.

-- 
B.Walter <bernd@bwct.de> http://www.bwct.de
Modbus/TCP Ethernet I/O Baugruppen, ARM basierte FreeBSD Rechner uvm.



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