Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2004 08:58:27 +1030 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: matt virus <mattvirus@navix.net> Cc: freebsd <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Vinum 1TB filesystem limit questions Message-ID: <20041108222827.GY948@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <418F19B0.5000300@navix.net> References: <418F19B0.5000300@navix.net>
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--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--
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