[OpenIndiana-discuss] ZFS Rollback Question
Sašo Kiselkov
skiselkov.ml at gmail.com
Sat Mar 9 00:02:22 UTC 2013
The root file system of a zone is not kept in the zonepath but in
zonepath/ROOT/zbe - look for that filesystem to snapshot/rollback, not
the zonepath filesystem itself (which is just an empty container). Your
snapshot listing below shows that.
--
Saso
On 03/08/2013 11:58 PM, DormitionSkete at hotmail.com wrote:
> I decided to try out the zfs rollback feature today. I halted my tomcat zone, and took a zfs snapshot of it like this:
>
>
> myadmin at baptist.ds:~# zoneadm -z tomcat halt
> myadmin at baptist.ds:~# zoneadm list -cv
> ID NAME STATUS PATH BRAND IP
> 0 global running / ipkg shared
> 1 routerb2 running /zones/routerb2 ipkg excl
> 4 webphp4 running /zones/webphp4 ipkg excl
> 6 mysql running /zones/mysql ipkg excl
> 12 dovecot2 running /zones/dovecot2 ipkg excl
> 13 mail running /zones/mail ipkg excl
> 14 stamps running /zones/stamps ipkg excl
> - zone1 installed /zones/zone1 ipkg excl
> - tomcat installed /zones/tomcat ipkg excl
> - dovecot installed /zones/dovecot ipkg excl
> - zone2 installed /zones/zone2 ipkg excl
> myadmin at baptist.ds:~# zfs snapshot rpool/zones/tomcat at 2013-0308-1553
> myadmin at baptist.ds:~# zoneadm -z tomcat boot
>
>
> Then I logged into the zone with "zlogin -C tomcat". I did some work which created a bunch of files in /usr and /var. I didn't like how it worked out, so I logged out of the zone, exited the console, and then halted the zone.
>
> I did a zfs rollback to the snapshot I had just taken previously.
>
>
> myadmin at baptist.ds:~# zoneadm -z tomcat halt
> myadmin at baptist.ds:~# zfs rollback rpool/zones/tomcat at 2013-0308-1553
> cannot rollback to 'rpool/zones/tomcat at 2013-0308-1553': more recent snapshots exist
> use '-r' to force deletion of the following snapshots:
> rpool/zones/tomcat at zfs-auto-snap_frequent-2013-03-08-16h01
> myadmin at baptist.ds:~# zfs rollback -r rpool/zones/tomcat at 2013-0308-1553
> myadmin at baptist.ds:~# zoneadm -z tomcat boot
> myadmin at baptist.ds:~#
>
>
> I booted the zone, and logged back into it. All of those files I had created, that I didn't like, were still there.
>
> The zfs-auto-snap_frequent that I thought was supposed to be deleted still remains, too.
>
>
> myadmin at baptist.ds:~# zfs list -t snapshot | grep tomcat
> rpool/zones/tomcat at zfs-auto-snap_hourly-2013-02-20-21h45 19K - 32K -
> rpool/zones/tomcat at zfs-auto-snap_weekly-2013-02-27-13h45 18K - 33K -
> rpool/zones/tomcat at zfs-auto-snap_weekly-2013-03-06-13h45 18K - 33K -
> rpool/zones/tomcat at zfs-auto-snap_daily-2013-03-08-13h46 0 - 33K -
> rpool/zones/tomcat at zfs-auto-snap_hourly-2013-03-08-15h46 0 - 33K -
> rpool/zones/tomcat at 2013-0308-1553 0 - 33K -
> rpool/zones/tomcat at zfs-auto-snap_frequent-2013-03-08-16h31 0 - 33K -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT at zfs-auto-snap_weekly-2013-03-06-13h45 0 - 31K -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT at zfs-auto-snap_daily-2013-03-08-13h46 0 - 31K -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT at zfs-auto-snap_hourly-2013-03-08-15h46 0 - 31K -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT at zfs-auto-snap_frequent-2013-03-08-16h31 0 - 31K -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_hourly-2013-02-20-18h45 328K - 317M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_hourly-2013-02-20-20h45 208K - 317M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_hourly-2013-02-20-21h45 271K - 317M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_hourly-2013-02-20-22h45 207K - 358M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_hourly-2013-02-21-02h45 33K - 358M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_weekly-2013-02-27-13h45 62K - 358M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_hourly-2013-02-28-02h45 26K - 358M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_daily-2013-03-02-13h45 27K - 358M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_daily-2013-03-03-13h45 27K - 358M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_hourly-2013-03-03-20h45 2.56M - 359M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_hourly-2013-03-04-02h46 76K - 362M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_daily-2013-03-04-13h45 42K - 362M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_hourly-2013-03-05-02h45 69K - 362M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_hourly-2013-03-05-10h45 91K - 362M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_hourly-2013-03-05-12h45 55K - 362M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_daily-2013-03-05-13h45 18K - 362M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_weekly-2013-03-06-13h45 25.5K - 362M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_hourly-2013-03-07-02h48 25.5K - 362M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_daily-2013-03-07-13h46 25.5K - 362M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_hourly-2013-03-08-12h46 24K - 362M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_daily-2013-03-08-13h46 48.2M - 413M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_hourly-2013-03-08-15h46 2.64M - 569M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_frequent-2013-03-08-16h01 28.0M - 594M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_frequent-2013-03-08-16h16 10.2M - 579M -
> rpool/zones/tomcat/ROOT/zbe at zfs-auto-snap_frequent-2013-03-08-16h31 532K - 596M -
> myadmin at baptist.ds:~#
>
>
> So, what did I do wrong?
>
> I thought those files should have been gone, and the zone should have been set back to the way it was at the snapshot I took...
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