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Another ZFS Port on Linux

ZFS in the past Today I have to share this information to ZFS community about another port of ZFS on Linux, since we are at crossroads for ZFS repository consolidation.  Originally from OpenSolaris ONNV , and later using illumos-gate, this port was started a decade ago primarily for the purpose of enterprise-class storage engine to iSCSI and FC target solution on Linux.   Later for NFS file storage I have to port the file system operations too  because Zfsonlinux project was…

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How to mount UFS2 on Windows?

The Unix file system (UFS) also called the  BSD Fast File System or FFS is a file system supported by many Unix like operating systems. This grandfather of file system was improved heavily by Marshall Kirk McKusick and is the standard file system for FreeBSD.  Also in Crossmeta driver the root file system image is being used as FFS inside the kernel.  Later UFS2 was introduced to support 64-bit file system structures, which Crossmeta cannot mount on windows. Now with Crossmeta FUSE for Windows there is read-only support not only for…

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