Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 15:57:08 -0400 From: Vinesh Christopher <vineshc@ami.com> To: 'Shawn Ostapuk' <shawno@inficad.com>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: vinum configuration Message-ID: <4A78850EF802D211BB3900805FFE555501BA29E9@atl_es1.megatrends.com>
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Partition c represents the whole harddisk and should be used for any file system. Using disklabel create a partition a with fstype vinum and change your vinum.conf to use /dev/ad2a and /dev/ad3a For me it is still working in 4.2-STABLE I got last week Vinesh > -----Original Message----- > From: Shawn Ostapuk [SMTP:shawno@inficad.com] > Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 3:47 PM > To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: vinum configuration > > After upgrading to 4.3 from 4.2 my vinum configuration seems > to have stopped working. > > > this is my vinum.conf file: > > drive vinumdrive0 device /dev/ad2c > drive vinumdrive1 device /dev/ad3c > volume vimum0 > plex name vinum0.p0 org concat > sd name vinum0.p0.s0 drive vinumdrive0 size 0 > sd name vinum0.p0.s1 drive vinumdrive1 size 0 > > > > After trying numerous times to read the drives: > > # vinum read /dev/ad2c /dev/ad3c > Apr 23 13:41:07 slumber /kernel: vinum: no drives found > > > I've even got as far as to redo the configurtion: > > vinum create -f /etc/vinum.conf > > but i get: > > > 1: drive vinumdrive0 device /dev/ad2c > ** 1 Can't initialize drive vinumdrive0: Inappropriate ioctl for device > 2: drive vinumdrive1 device /dev/ad3c > ** 2 Can't initialize drive vinumdrive1: Inappropriate ioctl for device > > > Both drives are there and seem fine, only other odd behavior is.. > > su-2.03# disklabel /dev/ad3c > # /dev/ad3c: > type: ESDI > disk: ad3s1 > label: > flags: > bytes/sector: 512 > sectors/track: 63 > tracks/cylinder: 16 > sectors/cylinder: 1008 > cylinders: 59597 > sectors/unit: 60074721 > 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: 60074721 0 vinum # (Cyl. 0 - > 59597*) > Warning, partition c is not marked as unused! > Warning, An incorrect partition c may cause problems for standard system > utilities > > > This error message appears on both drives. I dont recall seeing this msg > before when > I setup vinum, but I also dont think its a bad drive when both started > doing it at > the same time. > > > Am i doing something wrong? I've had this working fine for about a year > now and never had > problems upgrading, this 4.3 release seems to have broke it but I cant say > I know why. > > I apologize if there is not enough information, i'll be glad to include > any additional > information needed. Thanks. > -- > > Shawn Ostapuk > Senior UNIX System Administrator > Inficad Communications To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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