Date: Fri, 10 Sep 1999 15:32:30 +0200 From: Thierry Herbelot <thierry.herbelot@alcatel.fr> To: Brad Knowles <blk@skynet.be> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Advice requested... Message-ID: <37D9086E.E75952C3@alcatel.fr> References: <v04205516b3feb480e2a0@[195.238.1.121]>
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Brad Knowles wrote: > > Folks, [SNIP] > The second problem is that once I ignore the particular failing > device and try to create a vinum RAID-5 logical disk across the other > three similar devices (which seem to work okay -- fdisk works, > disklabel works, etc...), I get a kernel panic and crash dump. I'm > wondering if I should try switching from 3.2-RELEASE (what I'm > currently running) and go to the latest snapshot of 3.2-STABLE, > 3.2-RC, or perhaps even all the way to 4.0-CURRENT? IIRC Vinum RAID-5 functionality is only present in 3.3 and 4.0 : you will have to upgrade your machine. TfH > > Alternatively, if this problem is likely to be caused by the > failing device (even though I'm not including it in the attempted > configuration), then perhaps I should work out all the hardware > problems first, before I try working with vinum+RAID-5+softupdates? > > Thanks for any advice you may be able to provide! > > -- > These are my opinions -- not to be taken as official Skynet policy > ____________________________________________________________________ > |o| Brad Knowles, <blk@skynet.be> Belgacom Skynet NV/SA |o| > |o| Systems Architect, News & FTP Admin Rue Col. Bourg, 124 |o| > |o| Phone/Fax: +32-2-706.11.11/12.49 B-1140 Brussels |o| > |o| http://www.skynet.be Belgium |o| > \/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/ > Unix is like a wigwam -- no Gates, no Windows, and an Apache inside. > Unix is very user-friendly. It's just picky who its friends are. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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