Date: Tue, 29 Feb 2000 14:46:41 +1030 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: William Sang Min Bae <wbae@home.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, cjclark@home.com Subject: Re: vinum (again) Message-ID: <20000229144641.A16629@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <3.0.32.20000227211147.009bc880@24.2.10.70> References: <3.0.32.20000227211147.009bc880@24.2.10.70>
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On Sunday, 27 February 2000 at 21:11:49 -0800, William Sang Min Bae wrote: > I have newbie question about vinum too: > > I have 2 IBM 4.5GIG SCSI drives. I have setup FreeBSD-stable-3.4 on one of > the drives w/ a 100mb root partition, a 256M swap partition (128megs ram) > and the rest for the /usr directory (plus /var and /tmp inside /usr). > > How can I setup vinum to completely mirror the 2 drives and include all > partitions in the same mirrored plex? Is this possible? Or can I only > create vinum volumes on free partitions? Or alternatively, is there any > way I can move my /usr (which also houses my /var and /tmp dirs) partition > into a vinum volume? You can't (currently) turn an existing ufs partition into a Vinum subdisk. I'm working on it, but it will require that there be at least one real Vinum drive on the same disk, since otherwise Vinum won't be able to locate the partition. 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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