From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 9 14:18:17 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 558FC16A4CE for ; Tue, 9 Mar 2004 14:18:17 -0800 (PST) Received: from ozlabs.org (ozlabs.org [203.10.76.45]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8A6543D45 for ; Tue, 9 Mar 2004 14:18:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: from blackwater.lemis.com (blackwater.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3643A2BE9F for ; Wed, 10 Mar 2004 09:18:15 +1100 (EST) Received: by blackwater.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 20D255121D; Wed, 10 Mar 2004 08:48:13 +1030 (CST) Date: Wed, 10 Mar 2004 08:48:13 +1030 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey To: dave Message-ID: <20040309221813.GD51453@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <000501c40615$d784c8e0$0200a8c0@satellite> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="dClnwdpHIAy5TST4" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <000501c40615$d784c8e0$0200a8c0@satellite> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i 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-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: vinum unable to find root 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: Tue, 09 Mar 2004 22:18:17 -0000 --dClnwdpHIAy5TST4 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Tuesday, 9 March 2004 at 15:33:54 -0500, dave wrote: > Hello, > Trying to set up FreeBSD on a mirrored raid1 root. I have followed the > section in ch12 of "The Complete FreeBSD" added the lines to loader.conf, > altered the disklabel, and ran fsck on /dev/vinum/root which worked fine. > When i changed /etc/fstab from /dev/ad0s1a to /dev/vinum/root and rebooted i > am getting the error: > > setrootbyname failed > ffs_mountroot can not find root > root mount failed: 6 > > and then i am asked for manual root specifications. When i enter ufs:ad0s1a > or ufs:vinum/root i get a kernel panic and the system reboots. My disklabels > and fstab are below, any suggestions welcome. http://www.vinumvm.org/vinum/how-to-debug.html In particular, "[iI] get a kernel panic" means nothing unless you give more details. You haven't even said whether you have started Vinum at this stage. 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 Note: I discard all HTML mail unseen. Finger grog@FreeBSD.org for PGP public key. See complete headers for address and phone numbers. --dClnwdpHIAy5TST4 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFATkKlIubykFB6QiMRAgUcAKCgDbuBGTAWEAaOt/vGGiNawPZMfQCfY3ch xBStw8lhnuwIqHx3W57qmW4= =kj5y -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --dClnwdpHIAy5TST4--