From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 14 16: 0: 3 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC87F37B423 for ; Mon, 14 May 2001 15:59:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by wantadilla.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 0ABFF6ACBC; Tue, 15 May 2001 08:29:55 +0930 (CST) Date: Tue, 15 May 2001 08:29:55 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Drew Tomlinson Cc: "FreeBSD Questions (E-mail)" Subject: Re: www.vinumvm.org Message-ID: <20010515082954.J17428@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from drewt@writeme.com on Mon, May 14, 2001 at 10:02:14AM -0700 Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Monday, 14 May 2001 at 10:02:14 -0700, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > Does anyone know the IP address of http://www.vinumvm.org or its > status? It's up, but since it's a virtual host, an IP address won't get you anywhere. > I'm trying to connect but am not getting any name resolution for > this site. I have tried both through my work DNS and my ISP DNS > with the same results. *sigh* Both name servers were taken down together by a link failure. I'll try to get a backup Real Soon Now. It's up again, anyway. > I am trying to setup vinum on my 4.3 system for the first time and > need some help as I'm not understanding this very well. > Specifically, I have 3 4.3G drives with a 100M root partition on the > first and a 192M swap partition on the other two. The remainder of > the first drive has a second partition mounted as /usr. What I > would really like to have to keep the 100M root partition (only > because ASFAIK one can't use vinum on root) and have a striped 384M > swap and the remainder all of the space on all of the drives as one > large striped partition mounted as /usr. Is this possible? Only if all the Vinum drives (partitions) are thee same size. > Can anyone point me to a tutorial for this type of arrangement? What's the problem with the man page? There's also something on the web site. A couple of people have written up tutorials. They all contained significant mistakes. I'm reviewing them, but I haven't finished yet. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message