From owner-freebsd-geom@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 5 18:48:26 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DF4816A41F for ; Thu, 5 Jul 2007 18:48:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pjd@garage.freebsd.pl) Received: from mail.garage.freebsd.pl (arm132.internetdsl.tpnet.pl [83.17.198.132]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 42E3113C45B for ; Thu, 5 Jul 2007 18:48:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pjd@garage.freebsd.pl) Received: by mail.garage.freebsd.pl (Postfix, from userid 65534) id D0E3F45696; Thu, 5 Jul 2007 20:48:23 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (axn162.internetdsl.tpnet.pl [83.18.91.162]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.garage.freebsd.pl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 706DB45681; Thu, 5 Jul 2007 20:48:17 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2007 20:48:11 +0200 From: Pawel Jakub Dawidek To: Sean Bruno Message-ID: <20070705184811.GA950@garage.freebsd.pl> References: <468D3C0B.8070203@miralink.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="rwEMma7ioTxnRzrJ" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <468D3C0B.8070203@miralink.com> X-PGP-Key-URL: http://people.freebsd.org/~pjd/pjd.asc X-OS: FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT i386 User-Agent: mutt-ng/devel-r804 (FreeBSD) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.4 (2005-06-05) on mail.garage.freebsd.pl X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_NJABL_DUL autolearn=no version=3.0.4 Cc: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org Subject: Re: RAID 1 configuration failure(Provider Too Small) X-BeenThere: freebsd-geom@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: GEOM-specific discussions and implementations List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 05 Jul 2007 18:48:26 -0000 --rwEMma7ioTxnRzrJ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Jul 05, 2007 at 11:44:27AM -0700, Sean Bruno wrote: >=20 > I'm trying to setup a 2 disk RAID 1 on my Dell PE 1850 between two identi= cal Seagate SCSI drives with the howto at:=20 > http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2005/11/10/FreeBSD_Basics.html >=20 > I am able to convert my root drive(da0) to geom and reboot just fine. I = am failing when I run: >=20 > |*gmirror insert gm0 /dev/da1*| >=20 >=20 > The second step of converting the mirror drive of my RAID1 (da1) fails wi= th the same "Provider da1 too small" error no matter what I attempt to do. = The drives are=20 > reporting exactly the same size according to fdisk(see below). Any ideas= here? fdisk? You are operating on raw disks, so it doesn't matter what fdisk(8) reports. Compare disk sizes with diskinfo(8). --=20 Pawel Jakub Dawidek http://www.wheel.pl pjd@FreeBSD.org http://www.FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer Am I Evil? Yes, I Am! --rwEMma7ioTxnRzrJ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFGjTzrForvXbEpPzQRAnNLAKDBEMGzqnhMTtp/pv8Qn1OZ3L7q4wCeMc+/ pNB2hxGMTtkixUsEeL5Rem8= =osND -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --rwEMma7ioTxnRzrJ--