From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Mar 12 14:25:51 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 66CF315528; Fri, 12 Mar 1999 14:25:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id IAA26439; Sat, 13 Mar 1999 08:55:18 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id IAA06120; Sat, 13 Mar 1999 08:55:18 +1030 (CST) Message-ID: <19990313085518.E429@lemis.com> Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 08:55:18 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Philip Kizer , Brad Knowles Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Vinum questions? References: <19990312144140.011407@relay.skynet.be> <199903121426.IAA06485@mail.nostrum.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <199903121426.IAA06485@mail.nostrum.com>; from Philip Kizer on Fri, Mar 12, 1999 at 08:26:14AM -0600 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Friday, 12 March 1999 at 8:26:14 -0600, Philip Kizer wrote: > This is actually very good timing for me, I just finished some of my > testing of vinum a few days ago and was about to start a new thread > complimenting vinum. So, I also wanted to take this opportunity to say > what a joy it is to use vinum. It may still be classified as BETA > software, but what it does feels quite stable. What definitely sold me > was when I unplugged one of the drives in my setup while the system was > live and it warned about it and just kept going. Reboot to restore the > drive, You don't need to reboot. Replace the drive, run 'camcontrol rescan', and then you can restart it. > and a simple 'vinum start $drive.p1.s0' amazed me with how well done > and easy to recover it is. Glad to hear it. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message