Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 11:47:05 -0500 From: Kevin Kinsey <kdk@daleco.biz> To: Timothy Radigan <tradigan@newrevolutions.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Vinum Message-ID: <42692A89.9060507@daleco.biz> In-Reply-To: <20050422163710.0695843D46@mx1.FreeBSD.org> References: <20050422163710.0695843D46@mx1.FreeBSD.org>
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Timothy Radigan wrote: >I know this topic has come up before, but how in the world do you get vinum >to load AND start itself at boot time so I don't have to repair my mirrored >volumes every reboot? > >I have tried to add start_vinum="YES" to /etc/rc.conf but that ends in a >'panic dangling node' error. I also tried to add vinum_load="YES" to >/boot/loader.conf and that will load vinum at boot without panicing on me, >but it doesn't start vinum and bring the mirrored devices up. I have to >physically log into the server and type vinum start to bring up vinum. > >What I want, is that on a reboot, vinum is loaded at boot and is started so >that I can mount my vinum drive through /etc/fstab > >Any ideas/suggestions? > >--Tim > > > If you're on 5.X, I believe you want "gvinum" instead of "vinum"; vinum has been trying hard to catch up with the addition of the GEOM layer in 5.X (Kudos to Lukas E!) Kevin Kinsey
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