Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2001 08:51:32 +0200 From: Heinrich Rebehn <rebehn@comm.uni-bremen.de> To: Heinrich Rebehn <rebehn@comm.uni-bremen.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cannot open disk /dev/twed0: Operation not permitted Message-ID: <3BA05774.7050702@comm.uni-bremen.de> References: <3B9E04CA.7020902@comm.uni-bremen.de>
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Someone emailed me the solution and i want to post it here so that it makes its way into the achive: ---------------------------- Elliot Finley wrote: > The sysctl variable, kern.securelevel was set too high. set it to -1, > reboot, and then partition the raid volume. ---------------------------- Maybe this should go into the FAQ or into the handbook, Section 12.5 ? Heinrich Heinrich Rebehn wrote: > Hi list, > > I just installed FreeBSD 4.3-RELEASE on our new server and am unable to > use the 3Ware escalade IDE raid. > > When i try to > > fdisk -I /dev/twed0 > > i get: > > fdisk: can't open device /dev/twed0 > fdisk: cannot open disk /dev/twed0: Operation not permitted > > I am using the generic kernel, dmesg is attached. > > Also, sysinstall doesn't see any drives on my system. > > Please help, i am new to freebsd and i am really stuck! > > > Heinrich Rebehn > > University of Bremen > Physics / Electrical and Electronics Engineering > - Department of Telecommunications - > > E-mail: mailto:rebehn@comm.uni-bremen.de > Phone : +49/421/218-4664 > Fax : -3341 > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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