From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 25 08:36:52 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1FB9916A41F for ; Fri, 25 May 2007 08:36:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kalin@el.net) Received: from mail.el.net (mail.el.net [74.2.36.130]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B8D9C13C44C for ; Fri, 25 May 2007 08:36:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kalin@el.net) Received: (qmail 34513 invoked by uid 1008); 25 May 2007 08:37:25 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.el.net) (127.0.0.1) by mail.el.net with SMTP; 25 May 2007 08:37:25 -0000 Received: from 74.2.36.140 (SquirrelMail authenticated user kalin@el.net) by mail.el.net with HTTP; Fri, 25 May 2007 04:37:25 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <63019.74.2.36.140.1180082245.squirrel@mail.el.net> In-Reply-To: <20070525125110.55444566@localhost> References: <54316.74.2.36.140.1179892303.squirrel@mail.el.net> <61733.74.64.6.149.1180002606.squirrel@mail.el.net> <20070524152750.GB20309@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <62361.74.64.6.149.1180048287.squirrel@mail.el.net> <20070525125110.55444566@localhost> Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 04:37:25 -0400 (EDT) From: "kalin mintchev" To: "Norberto Meijome" User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.5 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Importance: Normal Cc: rsmith@xs4all.nl, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: raid or not raid X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: kalin@el.net List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 08:36:52 -0000 > On Thu, 24 May 2007 19:11:27 -0400 (EDT) > "kalin mintchev" wrote: > >> unless "at device 31.2 on pci0" points to some RAID evidence - which i >> think it's false - than i read this as the ad6 disk sits there unused. >> am i right?! > > FWIW, you can use gstat (as root) to see if a certain geom device (eg, any > storage ) is being accessed, and its load. the gstat is pretty cool. it shows something like this: L(q) ops/s r/s kBps ms/r w/s kBps ms/w %busy Name 0 6 6 627 8.5 0 0 0.0 5.0| ad4 0 6 6 627 8.5 0 0 0.0 5.0| ad4s1 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0| ad6 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0| ad4s1a 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0| ad4s1b 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0| ad4s1c 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0| ad4s1d 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0| ad4s1e 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 0.0| ad4s1f 0 6 6 627 8.5 0 0 0.0 5.0| ad4s1g how come there is ad4s1b and ad4s1c when those names don't appear in the fstab or df? thanks.... > > it works at leat on 6.x - not sure about 5.x. > > > > _________________________ > {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome > > "It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to put trust in ideas, > and not in circumstances." > Emerson > > I speak for myself, not my employer. Contents may be hot. Slippery when > wet. Reading disclaimers makes you go blind. Writing them is worse. You > have been Warned. >