From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 8 22:28:33 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5627316A4CE for ; Mon, 8 Nov 2004 22:28:33 +0000 (GMT) Received: from blackwater.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.135]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7269043D45 for ; Mon, 8 Nov 2004 22:28:31 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by blackwater.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id C7AF285659; Tue, 9 Nov 2004 08:58:27 +1030 (CST) Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2004 08:58:27 +1030 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey To: matt virus Message-ID: <20041108222827.GY948@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <418F19B0.5000300@navix.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="iJhwK4DKf9Unwzgv" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <418F19B0.5000300@navix.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-PGP-Fingerprint: 9A1B 8202 BCCE B846 F92F 09AC 22E6 F290 507A 4223 cc: freebsd Subject: Re: Vinum 1TB filesystem limit questions X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2004 22:28:33 -0000 --iJhwK4DKf9Unwzgv Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Monday, 8 November 2004 at 1:01:04 -0600, matt virus wrote: > Hi All - > > with some help from people on this list, i managed to get vinum and > raid5 all figured out! > > I had 4 * 160gb raid5 array running perfectly. When i ventured home > this past weekend, i found another ATA controller and figured I'd change > my raid5 array to have 8 drives. > > I cleaned the drives, reformatted and labeled to have a nice clean > start, rewrote my config file and I get this: > > ------------------------------ > 2day# newfs -U -O2 /dev/vinum/raid5 > /dev/vinum/raid5: 1094291.2MB (2241108324 sectors) block size 16384, > fragment size 2048 > using 5955 cylinder groups of 183.77MB, 11761 blks, 23552 inodes. > with soft updates > > newfs: can't read old UFS1 superblock: read error from block device: > Invalid argument Hmm. Interesting. UFS 1 is limited to 1 TB, so the message is understandable. But why is it looking for a UFS 1 superblock? What happens if you first create a smaller UFS 2 file system (use the -s option to set the size explicitly to, say, 500 GB), and then repeat making it for the full size? Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply or reply to the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address and phone numbers. --iJhwK4DKf9Unwzgv Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBj/MLIubykFB6QiMRApD8AJ9/QK+MvYahckzMne/7LfquZyV1xACgkvgy ehaLi02cNBLTsbNreS9zHo0= =+kE/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --iJhwK4DKf9Unwzgv--