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@ -195,17 +195,17 @@ options for `zfs` start with `zfs`.
to create and manage the thin-pool volume. This volume is then handed to Docker
to exclusively create snapshot volumes needed for images and containers.
Managing the thin-pool outside of Docker makes for the most feature-rich
Managing the thin-pool outside of Engine makes for the most feature-rich
method of having Docker utilize device mapper thin provisioning as the
backing storage for Docker's containers. The highlights of the lvm-based
backing storage for Docker containers. The highlights of the lvm-based
thin-pool management feature include: automatic or interactive thin-pool
resize support, dynamically changing thin-pool features, automatic thinp
metadata checking when lvm activates the thin-pool, etc.
As a fallback if no thin pool is provided, loopback files will be
As a fallback if no thin pool is provided, loopback files are
created. Loopback is very slow, but can be used without any
pre-configuration of storage. It is strongly recommended that you do
not use loopback in production. Ensure your Docker daemon has a
not use loopback in production. Ensure your Engine daemon has a
`--storage-opt dm.thinpooldev` argument provided.
Example use:
@ -441,29 +441,33 @@ options for `zfs` start with `zfs`.
* `dm.min_free_space`
Specifies the min free space percent in thin pool require for new device
Specifies the min free space percent in a thin pool require for new device
creation to succeed. This check applies to both free data space as well
as free metadata space. Valid values are from 0% - 99%. Value 0% disables
free space checking logic. If user does not specify a value for this optoin,
then default value for this option is 10%.
free space checking logic. If user does not specify a value for this option,
the Engine uses a default value of 10%.
Whenever a new thin pool device is created (during docker pull or
during container creation), docker will check minimum free space is
available as specified by this parameter. If that is not the case, then
device creation will fail and docker operation will fail.
Whenever a new a thin pool device is created (during `docker pull` or during
container creation), the Engine checks if the minimum free space is
available. If sufficient space is unavailable, then device creation fails
and any relevant `docker` operation fails.
One will have to create more free space in thin pool to recover from the
error. Either delete some of the images and containers from thin pool and
create free space or add more storage to thin pool.
To recover from this error, you must create more free space in the thin pool
to recover from the error. You can create free space by deleting some images
and containers from the thin pool. You can also add more storage to the thin
pool.
For lvm thin pool, one can add more storage to volume group container thin
pool and that should automatically resolve it. If loop devices are being
used, then stop docker, grow the size of loop files and restart docker and
that should resolve the issue.
To add more space to a LVM (logical volume management) thin pool, just add
more storage to the volume group container thin pool; this should automatically
resolve any errors. If your configuration uses loop devices, then stop the
Engine daemon, grow the size of loop files and restart the daemon to resolve
the issue.
Example use:
$ docker daemon --storage-opt dm.min_free_space=10%
```bash
$ docker daemon --storage-opt dm.min_free_space=10%
```
Currently supported options of `zfs`:

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@ -269,19 +269,27 @@ allocating images and container snapshots.
Specifies a custom block storage device to use for the thin pool.
If using a block device for device mapper storage, it is best to use
`lvm` to create and manage the thin-pool volume. This volume is then
handed to Docker to create snapshot volumes needed for images and
containers.
If using a block device for device mapper storage, it is best to use `lvm`
to create and manage the thin-pool volume. This volume is then handed to Docker
to exclusively create snapshot volumes needed for images and containers.
Managing the thin-pool outside of Docker makes for the most feature-rich method
of having Docker utilize device mapper thin provisioning as the backing storage
for Docker's containers. The highlights of the LVM-based thin-pool management
feature include: automatic or interactive thin-pool resize support, dynamically
changing thin-pool features, automatic thinp metadata checking when lvm activates
the thin-pool, etc.
Managing the thin-pool outside of Engine makes for the most feature-rich
method of having Docker utilize device mapper thin provisioning as the
backing storage for Docker containers. The highlights of the lvm-based
thin-pool management feature include: automatic or interactive thin-pool
resize support, dynamically changing thin-pool features, automatic thinp
metadata checking when lvm activates the thin-pool, etc.
Example use: `docker daemon --storage-opt dm.thinpooldev=/dev/mapper/thin-pool`
As a fallback if no thin pool is provided, loopback files are
created. Loopback is very slow, but can be used without any
pre-configuration of storage. It is strongly recommended that you do
not use loopback in production. Ensure your Engine daemon has a
`--storage-opt dm.thinpooldev` argument provided.
Example use:
$ docker daemon \
--storage-opt dm.thinpooldev=/dev/mapper/thin-pool
#### dm.basesize
@ -471,27 +479,29 @@ daemon with a supported environment.
#### dm.min_free_space
Specifies the min free space percent in thin pool require for new device
Specifies the min free space percent in a thin pool require for new device
creation to succeed. This check applies to both free data space as well
as free metadata space. Valid values are from 0% - 99%. Value 0% disables
free space checking logic. If user does not specify a value for this optoin,
then default value for this option is 10%.
free space checking logic. If user does not specify a value for this option,
the Engine uses a default value of 10%.
Whenever a new thin pool device is created (during docker pull or
during container creation), docker will check minimum free space is
available as specified by this parameter. If that is not the case, then
device creation will fail and docker operation will fail.
Whenever a new a thin pool device is created (during `docker pull` or during
container creation), the Engine checks if the minimum free space is
available. If the space is unavailable, then device creation fails and any
relevant `docker` operation fails.
One will have to create more free space in thin pool to recover from the
error. Either delete some of the images and containers from thin pool and
create free space or add more storage to thin pool.
To recover from this error, you must create more free space in the thin pool to
recover from the error. You can create free space by deleting some images
and containers from tge thin pool. You can also add
more storage to the thin pool.
For lvm thin pool, one can add more storage to volume group container thin
pool and that should automatically resolve it. If loop devices are being
used, then stop docker, grow the size of loop files and restart docker and
that should resolve the issue.
To add more space to an LVM (logical volume management) thin pool, just add
more storage to the group container thin pool; this should automatically
resolve any errors. If your configuration uses loop devices, then stop the
Engine daemon, grow the size of loop files and restart the daemon to resolve
the issue.
Example use: `docker daemon --storage-opt dm.min_free_space=10%`
Example use:: `docker daemon --storage-opt dm.min_free_space=10%`
## ZFS options