ZFS user/group quotas & space accounting [PSARC/2009/204 FastTrack timeout 04/08/2009]

[Matthew Ahrens]

Edward Pilatowicz wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 02:18:58PM -0700, Matthew Ahrens wrote:
>> To summarize the issues that have come up here and on zfs-discuss:
>>
>> Additional specification:
>>
>> Zones have different POSIX numeric ID <-> name mappings, so we should not
>> interpret the numeric ID from a local zone in the global zone.
>> Therefore:
>>
>> "zfs userspace" from the global zone on a zoned filesystem will always
>> use the "-n" semantics (print numeric ID, not name).
>>
>> "zfs {get|set} {user|group}{used|quota}@..." from the global zone on a
>> zoned filesystem will only accept numeric IDs, not names.
>>
> 
> so just to be clear, inside a non-global zone which contains zoned
> filesystems, administrators will be able to set and see these properties
> using both numeric ids and their corresponding name mappings?

Correct.

--matt