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Re: usrmerge on root NFS will not be run automatically



On Thu, 14 Sep 2023 15:01:50 -0400
Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> wrote:

> Is this a mission-critical server?

I'd say so, yes. It's not one single server. It's *all*
workstations.

> i.e. will screwing it up for a day cause other people to be upset

Yes, because no one can use their computer.

> or you to lose money?

Yes.

If I screw with this I'd prefer to do it at night or on a weekend to
keep the systems running during business hours.

> Do you have a good, current backup?

Yes.

> Since it's TrueNAS, I assume you are using ZFS, so: have you sent
> snapshots to some other device recently?

Yes, every three hours. And one before every system upgrade.


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