From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri May 25 02:51:15 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84A2A16A400 for ; Fri, 25 May 2007 02:51:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: from sigma.octantis.com.au (ns2.octantis.com.au [207.44.189.124]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3B73213C45B for ; Fri, 25 May 2007 02:51:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: (qmail 2664 invoked from network); 25 May 2007 12:51:14 +1000 Received: from 210-84-60-60.dyn.iinet.net.au (HELO localhost) (210.84.60.60) by sigma.octantis.com.au with (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 25 May 2007 12:51:14 +1000 Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 12:51:10 +1000 From: Norberto Meijome To: kalin@el.net Message-ID: <20070525125110.55444566@localhost> In-Reply-To: <62361.74.64.6.149.1180048287.squirrel@mail.el.net> References: <54316.74.2.36.140.1179892303.squirrel@mail.el.net> <61733.74.64.6.149.1180002606.squirrel@mail.el.net> <20070524152750.GB20309@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <62361.74.64.6.149.1180048287.squirrel@mail.el.net> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.9.1 (GTK+ 2.10.12; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: rsmith@xs4all.nl, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: raid or not raid X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 25 May 2007 02:51:15 -0000 On Thu, 24 May 2007 19:11:27 -0400 (EDT) "kalin mintchev" wrote: > unless "at device 31.2 on pci0" points to some RAID evidence - which i > think it's false - than i read this as the ad6 disk sits there unused. > am i right?! FWIW, you can use gstat (as root) to see if a certain geom device (eg, any storage ) is being accessed, and its load. it works at leat on 6.x - not sure about 5.x. _________________________ {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome "It is a lesson which all history teaches wise men, to put trust in ideas, and not in circumstances." Emerson I speak for myself, not my employer. Contents may be hot. Slippery when wet. Reading disclaimers makes you go blind. Writing them is worse. You have been Warned.