10 Aug
2009
10 Aug
'09
6:07 p.m.
-----Original Message----- From: Chaim Rieger [mailto:lists@up-south.com] Sent: Monday, August 10, 2009 12:41 PM To: Davies,Matt Cc: toasters@mathworks.com Subject: Re: CIFS volume deduplication
Davies,Matt wrote:
Hi everyone,
It took about 8 hours to scan the volume. Afterwards, "df -s"
showed
that it saved 0%.
Netapp suggested that I wait for the old snapshots to delete, but it still didn't help.
Does anyone have any ideas about this ?
if you are running a lun then dedup wont do much,
Luns dedupe just fine. It is a block level comparison.
Rich