From owner-svn-doc-head@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 16 18:41:06 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 294958DA; Wed, 16 Apr 2014 18:41:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org (svn.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:2068::e6a:0]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client did not present a certificate) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 15BF712E1; Wed, 16 Apr 2014 18:41:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svn.freebsd.org ([127.0.1.70]) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.8/8.14.8) with ESMTP id s3GIf5IW077170; Wed, 16 Apr 2014 18:41:05 GMT (envelope-from pgj@svn.freebsd.org) Received: (from pgj@localhost) by svn.freebsd.org (8.14.8/8.14.8/Submit) id s3GIf5td077169; Wed, 16 Apr 2014 18:41:05 GMT (envelope-from pgj@svn.freebsd.org) Message-Id: <201404161841.s3GIf5td077169@svn.freebsd.org> From: Gabor Pali Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2014 18:41:05 +0000 (UTC) To: doc-committers@freebsd.org, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, svn-doc-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r44585 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status X-SVN-Group: doc-head MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-BeenThere: svn-doc-head@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.17 Precedence: list List-Id: SVN commit messages for the doc tree for head List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 16 Apr 2014 18:41:06 -0000 Author: pgj Date: Wed Apr 16 18:41:05 2014 New Revision: 44585 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/44585 Log: - Improve the ZFSguru 2014Q1 report as requested by the submitter Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-01-2014-03.xml Modified: head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-01-2014-03.xml ============================================================================== --- head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-01-2014-03.xml Wed Apr 16 18:27:11 2014 (r44584) +++ head/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/report-2014-01-2014-03.xml Wed Apr 16 18:41:05 2014 (r44585) @@ -2418,20 +2418,22 @@ device vt_efifb

ZFSguru is a multifunctional server appliance with a strong - emphasis on storage. It desired to bring BSD and ZFS technology - to a wider audience, while at the same time pleasing more - advanced users as well with unique features. A vanilla - ZFSguru installation comes with only Samba and a web-interface - setup, but can be extended easily by installing addons called - services to add functionality as desired. This prevents - users from running stuff they do not need and do not want. - Advanced users can still use ZFSguru as they would a normal &os; - installation with a 100% ZFS setup (Root-on-ZFS). - ZFSguru does not strip away anything, and uses a - GENERIC-like kernel with only some additional stuff - added like InfiniBand networking, Device Polling and AltQ. This - means you can use a ZFSguru installation as you would use a &os; - installation.

+ emphasis on storage. It wants to deliver all the great BSD and + ZFS technology to a wider audience, while at the same time + pleasing more advanced users as well with unique features and + customization.

+ +

A vanilla ZFSguru installation comes with only Samba and + a web-interface setup, but can be extended easily by installing + addons called services to add functionality as desired. + This prevents users from running programs they do not need and + do not want. Advanced users can still use ZFSguru as they would + a normal &os; installation with a 100% ZFS setup + (Root-on-ZFS). ZFSguru does not strip away anything, and + uses a GENERIC-like kernel with only some additional + settings added like InfiniBand networking, Device Polling and + AltQ. This means you can use a ZFSguru installation as you + would use a &os; installation.

In the first month of 2014, ZFSguru has released beta9 version of the web interface. This release brings vastly improved support @@ -2448,8 +2450,9 @@ device vt_efifb graphics drivers. That is, the latest and greatest of &os; graphics development. The ZFSguru project plans to release stable/10 builds in the near future which also have the - MFC'ed patches for vt(4). Please see the - vt(4) entry for more information.

+ MFC'ed patches for vt(4), the KMS-enabled system + console with Unicode support. Please see the vt(4) + entry for more information.

Support for ZFS version 5000 is now universal across 9.2, 10.0 and head builds. LZ4 compression is the key feature for @@ -2472,7 +2475,7 @@ device vt_efifb It can be used like a firmware — restoring the machine to the exact state and configuration of the snapshot configuration. It allows users to maintain a backup of their ZFSguru - configuration and makes upgrading to a newer ZFSguru system + configuration and allows upgrading to a newer ZFSguru system version without any hassle. Automated system builds should bring more system image @@ -2481,9 +2484,9 @@ device vt_efifb New website with new forum and new login system. Developer website with GitLab setup, allowing bugreports, - code contributions and wiki + wall messages. Note that GitLab has - also been provided as ZFSguru service, for those interested in - trying GitLab. + code contributions, wiki, and wall messages. Note that GitLab + has also been provided as ZFSguru service, for those interested + in trying GitLab.