Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 13:14:06 +1030 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> To: Me <d3javu1978@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: raid-1, Vinum Message-ID: <20040320024406.GY21807@wantadilla.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <20040320012217.32547.qmail@web42006.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20040320012217.32547.qmail@web42006.mail.yahoo.com>
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--6JAe/4X0qssghT2u Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Friday, 19 March 2004 at 17:22:17 -0800, Me wrote: > I'm using vinum Raid-1. > I have figured out how to recover from a failed disk. > Does any one know what to do if the disk that has the > vinum configuration/OS fails? All Vinum drives have two copies of the configuration. They would all have to fail before you lose the configuration. > lets say I have a disk with a vinum partition on it and I want to > create a mirror out of it on an entire new system. how do i > accomplish this. Can you be a bit more specific? Are you trying to move data from one system to another? "Vinum partitions" are not the way to look at things: a vinum partition doesn't need to have any Vinum data on it, for example. > I've search quite a bit but most senarios only show how to recover a > failed drive that doesnt contain the OS. I suppose you mean the root file system. There shouldn't be any difference, but that depends on exactly what you want to do. Can you explain in terms of volumes and plexes? Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply or reply to the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Note: I discard all HTML mail unseen. Finger grog@FreeBSD.org for PGP public key. See complete headers for address and phone numbers. --6JAe/4X0qssghT2u Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFAW6/2IubykFB6QiMRAo/vAKCaDVZowKnqBBN0JKrilH+71PwCcwCfbtWo eHSYCDzREeboQSA619vEn8M= =blYb -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --6JAe/4X0qssghT2u--
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