From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Oct 19 14:29:42 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 37AA51065670 for ; Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:29:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from amvandemore@gmail.com) Received: from mail-yx0-f184.google.com (mail-yx0-f184.google.com [209.85.210.184]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E3C378FC1D for ; Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:29:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: by yxe14 with SMTP id 14so6060334yxe.7 for ; Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:29:41 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=IiB4QlVGsPmV1FJXYYmaT58350TkdWCz1D9VLu3hOYQ=; b=KRMC8rc7tFc/+2ky0ENulwpBbDgQMeIR7N0uNCNwl4Kn/0A9/LuIfjNhkiWN6SCTaF Fz8hehGvVfFcPAAA0E2FIPWoClNYtlA09ZLvILxVLkJvX1RanvXkJvKTC6p6n0viEz5m n3pQ+LXfTJTL1Jk/EQiKxGO/LR5d51d0RKXAg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=aGzOauiw1Ytuhi46bfk3rmfQC0EnAseqiwPQZ8PHHkz9zIuSQJoIZLxEe4AcySYr67 9prBLNMZm4zfNJzbtRSoKe3Y19Wj1gK9vYgb9ERux9sj5sO/LiUv66j+mExlWdg2GHx0 r66ztQ/H7NM3XEyPFq3rlybBjnWwO8sd1oszo= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.150.171.6 with SMTP id t6mr8228911ybe.204.1255962581111; Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:29:41 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4ADC772F.3060303@videotron.ca> References: <4ADC6D89.10600@videotron.ca> <57200BF94E69E54880C9BB1AF714BBCBA57086@w2003s01.double-l.local> <4ADC772F.3060303@videotron.ca> Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 09:29:41 -0500 Message-ID: <6201873e0910190729v12f66335xe93d0c83a0ee7aee@mail.gmail.com> From: Adam Vande More To: PJ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Johan Hendriks , Polytropon , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: glabel clarification X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:29:42 -0000 On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 9:26 AM, PJ wrote: > Yes, this is true and that is why I thought that glabel would work; I am > trying to set up my computers with identical clones that I can update > with changes on the master machine from time to time and thus prevent > data loss in case of problems. So I use ad12 as the main system; if it > were to crash I would then boot from ad6 which is identical. But the > /etc/fstab is identical in both machines. So if I boot from ad6, I will > get booted from ad12 ... so that doesn't work. It looks like we need an > unique identifier for each disk. > Why not use gmirror? -- Adam Vande More