From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 30 15:19:44 2003 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 8CF4016A4CE for ; Thu, 30 Oct 2003 15:19:44 -0800 (PST) Received: from jbhosting.de (alice.jbhosting.de [217.172.182.32]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A241743FE0 for ; Thu, 30 Oct 2003 15:19:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jonas.sonntag@jbhosting.de) Received: (qmail 20048 invoked by uid 545); 30 Oct 2003 23:25:46 -0000 Received: from ppp-62-245-162-43.mnet-online.de (HELO jbhosting.de) (jonsonn@jbhosting.de@62.245.162.43) by alice.jbhosting.de with SMTP; 30 Oct 2003 23:25:46 -0000 Message-ID: <3FA19C72.2050607@jbhosting.de> Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2003 00:19:14 +0100 From: Jonas Sonntag User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.5b) Gecko/20031003 Thunderbird/0.2 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: vinum on atapi raid 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: Thu, 30 Oct 2003 23:19:44 -0000 hi list i'm trying to set up a concatenated vinum volume. i read chapter 13 in the handbook and as so often i've found a nice how-to on freebsddiary.org but somehow i'm stuck. my /etc/vinum.conf file is like this: drive a device /dev/ar1h drive b device /dev/ar2h volume stuff plex org concat sd length 117239m drive a sd length 78528m drive b disklabels: # /dev/ar1c: type: ESDI disk: ar1s1 label: flags: bytes/sector: 512 sectors/track: 63 tracks/cylinder: 255 sectors/cylinder: 16065 cylinders: 14945 sectors/unit: 240107427 rpm: 3600 interleave: 1 trackskew: 0 cylinderskew: 0 headswitch: 0 # milliseconds track-to-track seek: 0 # milliseconds drivedata: 0 8 partitions: # size offset fstype [fsize bsize bps/cpg] c: 240107427 0 unused 0 0 # (Cyl. 0 - 14945*) h: 240107427 0 vinum # (Cyl. 0 - 14945*) # /dev/ar2c: type: ESDI disk: ar2s1 label: flags: bytes/sector: 512 sectors/track: 63 tracks/cylinder: 255 sectors/cylinder: 16065 cylinders: 10010 sectors/unit: 160826652 rpm: 3600 interleave: 1 trackskew: 0 cylinderskew: 0 headswitch: 0 # milliseconds track-to-track seek: 0 # milliseconds drivedata: 0 8 partitions: # size offset fstype [fsize bsize bps/cpg] c: 160826652 0 unused 0 0 # (Cyl. 0 - 10010*) h: 160826652 0 vinum # (Cyl. 0 - 10010*) fidsk also looks good: /dev/ar1: The data for partition 1 is: sysid 165,(FreeBSD/NetBSD/386BSD) start 63, size 240107427 (117239 Meg), flag 80 (active) beg: cyl 0/ head 1/ sector 1; end: cyl 1023/ head 254/ sector 63 /dev/ar2: The data for partition 1 is: sysid 165,(FreeBSD/NetBSD/386BSD) start 63, size 160826652 (78528 Meg), flag 80 (active) beg: cyl 0/ head 1/ sector 1; end: cyl 1023/ head 254/ sector 63 now i seem to be missing something here.. when i do vinum create -f /etc/vinum.conf what i get is: 1: drive a device /dev/ar1h ** 1 Can't initialize drive a: Operation not supported by device 2: drive b device /dev/ar2h ** 2 Can't initialize drive b: Operation not supported by device 0 drives: 1 volumes: V stuff State: down Plexes: 1 Size: 191 GB 1 plexes: P stuff.p0 C State: faulty Subdisks: 2 Size: 191 GB 2 subdisks: S stuff.p0.s0 State: crashed PO: 0 B Size: 114 GB S stuff.p0.s1 State: crashed PO: 114 GB Size: 76 GB messages says: /kernel: vinum: stuff.p0.s0 is crashed /kernel: vinum: stuff.p0 is faulty /kernel: vinum: stuff.p0.s1 is crashed i have 'obliterated' the volume, i have remade the devices i allways end up with "Operation not supported by device". something similar happens when i'm using the concat command to vinum: vinum -> concat -v /dev/ar1h /dev/ar2h volume vinum0 plex name vinum0.p0 org concat drive vinumdrive0 device /dev/ar1h Can't create drive vinumdrive0, device /dev/ar1h: Can't initialize drive vinumdrive0 i have come across this post: http://www.geocrawler.com/mail/msg.php3?msg_id=6949487&list=159 could that be the case with /dev/ar, too? i'm on 4.8-stable. any hints how to go on would be great. please cc me, as i'm not on the list. thanks and br jonas