Re: Samba, ZFS and xattr

[Greg Troxel <gdt%lexort.com@localhost>]

Hauke Fath <hf%spg.tu-darmstadt.de@localhost> writes:

> On 8/14/23 22:14, Chavdar Ivanov wrote:
>>> supermicro# zfs set xattr=on pool0/backup/timemachine
>>> property 'xattr' not supported on NetBSD: permission denied
>>>
>>> If I'm not mistaken, this should be the step to set xattr?
>> According to Oracle's documentation, yes; it should be on by
>> default.
>> On NetBSD (-current from yesterday) I get the same as above.
>
> To my understanding, NetBSD's zfs is not the latest and greatest.

That is my understanding also.

> I am in the same boat - we have Time Machine backups to a FreeBSD
> Samba zfs server at work, and I failed to reproduce the setup at home
> on NetBSD 10 because of the missing xattr support.

I added this to the zfs wiki page:

https://wiki.netbsd.org/zfs/