From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 11 22:33:37 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1D9A316A4CE for ; Thu, 11 Nov 2004 22:33:37 +0000 (GMT) Received: from blackwater.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.135]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B07F843D2F for ; Thu, 11 Nov 2004 22:33:35 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by blackwater.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 49CCA85640; Fri, 12 Nov 2004 09:03:33 +1030 (CST) Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 09:03:33 +1030 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey To: Kim Helenius Message-ID: <20041111223333.GX948@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <41933854.2000200@cc.jyu.fi> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="DdPkZxlGw/CxoNTG" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <41933854.2000200@cc.jyu.fi> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-PGP-Fingerprint: 9A1B 8202 BCCE B846 F92F 09AC 22E6 F290 507A 4223 cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Vinum configuration lost at vinum stop / start X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 11 Nov 2004 22:33:37 -0000 --DdPkZxlGw/CxoNTG Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline [Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Text wrapped. On Thursday, 11 November 2004 at 12:00:52 +0200, Kim Helenius wrote: > Greetings. I posted earlier about problems with vinum raid5 but it > appears it's not restricted to that: > > Let's make a fresh start with vinum resetconfig. Then vinum create > kala.txt which contains: > > ... > > Now I can newfs /dev/vinum/vinum0, mount it, use it, etc. But when I do > vinum stop, vinum start, vinum stop, and vinum start something amazing > happens. Vinum l after this is as follows: > > ... > 0 volumes: > 0 plexes: > 0 subdisks: > > Where did my configuration go?! I can of course recreate it, with no > data lost, but imagine this on a raid5 where the plex goes into init > mode after creation. Not a pleasant scenario. Also recreating the > configuration from a config file after every reboot doesn't sound > interesting. There have been a lot of replies to this thread, but nobody asked you the obvious: where is the information requested at http://www.vinumvm.org/vinum/how-to-debug.html? 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 See complete headers for address and phone numbers. --DdPkZxlGw/CxoNTG Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBk+i9IubykFB6QiMRAqBlAKCtI1l97aKKOZmwV7VBt1GFmEqIcQCcDlpK ffz9+qJzc2VIlA0CiODWzgk= =Xus6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --DdPkZxlGw/CxoNTG--