[GTALUG] Man deletes his entire company

David Collier-Brown davec-b at rogers.com
Mon Apr 18 11:10:44 EDT 2016


I really wanted a contract to recover a ZFS filesystem that happened to: 
what you can get a a history tree, with some of the most recent branches 
infested with termites. Kill the termites, grind out the bad spots and 
copy the (two?) partial subtrees to sepaqrate filesystems on new media.

--dave


On 18/04/16 10:27 AM, Alvin Starr wrote:
> On 04/18/2016 09:52 AM, Mauro Souza wrote:
>> Now a UK hosting provider got inspired and did almost the same:
>> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/04/18/123reg_titsup_customer_vpss_gone/ 
>>
>>
>
> Incorrectly setup HA environments can have the same effect.
> Two systems talking to a file system as if each owns it will do way 
> more damage then an rm -rf in much less time.
>
>


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David Collier-Brown,         | Always do right. This will gratify
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