
131: Lucas is Incompetent or Evil
Folks sometimes forget that OpenZFS Mastery has a co-author. Here’s a bit Allan Jude originally wrote.
But what if Lucas is incompetent or evil? You give him access to take his own snapshots and he will try to create a million “just to see what would happen.” You know people like that.
ZFS has your back when dealing with these difficult users. The snapshot_limit and filesystem_limit properties allow you to restrict the number of snapshots or child filesystems that can be created under a dataset. Set these properties to one greater than the number of snapshots or datasets you want the…
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