From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jul 19 6:38:54 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.the-i-pa.com (mail.the-i-pa.com [151.201.71.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1507237B401 for ; Thu, 19 Jul 2001 06:38:52 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wmoran@iowna.com) Received: (qmail 81864 invoked from network); 19 Jul 2001 13:48:55 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO iowna.com) (151.201.71.193) by mail.the-i-pa.com with SMTP; 19 Jul 2001 13:48:55 -0000 Message-ID: <3B56E1F0.C65A0117@iowna.com> Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2001 09:34:40 -0400 From: Bill Moran X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; FreeBSD 4.2-RELEASE i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: jamie@uk.clara.net Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Vinum Mirroring question References: <20010719125205.A7545@trinity.noc.clara.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG You really shouldn't cross-post to -stable on questions like this. If you fear it's a bug, did you check the list archives first? Jamie Heckford wrote: > Not sure if this is supposed to be like this or if I have > set it up wrong. You've set it up wrong for what you want to do. > # Mirror > drive vinumdrive3 device /dev/da3a > drive vinumdrive4 device /dev/da2a > volume mirror setupstate > plex name mirror.p0 org concat > sd name mirror.p0.s0 drive vinumdrive3 size 0b > sd name mirror.p0.s1 drive vinumdrive4 size 0b This creates a contatenated plex, which joins the two partitions to make one large chunk. What you want is: # Mirror drive vinumdrive3 device /dev/da3a drive vinumdrive4 device /dev/da2a volume mirror setupstate plex name mirror.p0 org concat sd name mirror.p0.s0 drive vinumdrive3 size 0b plex name mirror.p1 org concat sd name mirror.p1.s0 drive vinumdrive4 size 0b Hope this helps, Bill To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message