Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2000 11:37:49 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: "Jim C. Nasby" <jim@nasby.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Vinum on root partition Message-ID: <20000421113749.A7113@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <20000420190214.K46955@enteract.com> References: <38FF9375.3EA61E0C@101freeway.com> <20000420190214.K46955@enteract.com>
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On Thursday, 20 April 2000 at 19:02:15 -0500, Jim C. Nasby wrote: > On Thu, Apr 20, 2000 at 04:32:05PM -0700, Hampton Maxwell wrote: >> Is it possible to have a vinum mirrored volume as the root partition on >> a 4.0-STABLE machine? I browsed the man pages and list archives which >> seemed to suggest support would be added later but no confirmation of >> whether it was in or how to implement it. >> If not, anyone have suggestions on the best way to get fault tolerance >> in the case that the drive with the root partition goes down. > > The last time I asked Greg about this, he confirmed that vinum is > not currently capable of this and that it was in the plans for the > future. That must have been a while ago. I have the code ready to commit, but we need to change some other minor stuff first. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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