Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 21:57:56 -0800 (PST) From: orville weyrich <weyrich_comp@yahoo.com> To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: re: Fixing vinum after removing a HDD Message-ID: <20041217055756.16647.qmail@web50708.mail.yahoo.com>
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> Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 21:56:29 -0800 (PST) > From: orville weyrich <weyrich_comp@yahoo.com> > Subject: re: Fixing vinum after removing a HDD > To: greebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 17:02, Greg 'groggy' Lehey > wrote: > > resetconfig > > The resetconfig command completely > obliterates the vinum configu- > > ration on a system. Use this command > only when you want to com- > > pletely delete the configuration. > > > > I'm completely baffled that people want to use > this > command so much. > > The correct sequence is to remove the drive, > replace > it with something > > else with a Vinum partition, and then start the > defective objects. > > > > It depends on the volume structures as to whether > the data can still > > be recovered. > > PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE elaborate on what volume > structuers CAN be recovered after resetconfig and > what > strucuters cannot. > > I am trying to deal with *invalid* drives in > dumpconfig and not getting any answers. > > Thanks > > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail - You care about security. So do we. > http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Dress up your holiday email, Hollywood style. Learn more. http://celebrity.mail.yahoo.com
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