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Date:      Sat, 1 Sep 2001 11:10:23 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Ryan Dooley <dooleyr@missouri.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Migrating a vinum configuration
Message-ID:  <20010901111023.H78697@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <44D2ED0AC0121146BF01366481060EBE01917F59@umc-mail02.missouri.edu>; from dooleyr@missouri.edu on Fri, Aug 31, 2001 at 08:54:29AM -0500
References:  <44D2ED0AC0121146BF01366481060EBE01917F59@umc-mail02.missouri.edu>

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On Friday, 31 August 2001 at  8:54:29 -0500, Ryan Dooley wrote:
> Hey All,
>
> Please excuse the newbieness
>
> In the near future I'm intending on replacing one of our fbsd servers with
> newer hardware.  The current server has a vinum configuration I need to
> migrate to the new machine.
>
> I've dumped the configuration file with a "vinum printconfig
> /root/vinum.config.current".
>
> My question is, on the new machine, how do I recreate the vinum instance (a
> simple: "vinum create /root/vinum.config.current" ?)
>
> My goal is not to have to rebuild (i.e., reformat that logical drive) so I'm
> feeling a bit paranoid having never done this before (and I don't have the
> hardware to experiment on with :-(

I don't understand the question.  What are you doing which would
require reconfiguration?  I certainly can't see any reason to format.
Are you using new drives?

Greg
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