Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 10:45:33 +0200 From: Artem Kajalainen <artem@kayalaynen.ru> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: gmirror failure booting 9.0 kernel upgrading from 8.2 Message-ID: <CAGS-ugmgrqYUTiXSnaRC0oG0LvjsJzuxr36txVEnQGTsq_42Gw@mail.gmail.com>
next in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
> > I'm trying to upgrade a brand new server from 8.2 to 9.0 via source. = =C2=A0I've done this upgrade twice so far, once on a vmware test system, an= d once on a Sun X4100m2, both with success. > > > > On this system, which is a Supermicro motherboard, I have gmirror boot = disk. =C2=A0The other two did not (hardware RAID on the Sun). > > > > The boot fails as follows. =C2=A0The gmirror is not degraded. =C2=A0The= part that concerns me is this: > > > > GEOM_PART: integrity check failed (mirror/gm0, MBR) > > > > This is loading a custom kernel, which pulls in geom_mirror as a module= . > > > > I think the issue is that I have to convince gmirror to use ada0 and ad= a1 instead of ad4 and ad6 as the component devices. =C2=A0How does one acco= mplish this if one cannot boot? =C2=A0The server is remote, so plugging in = the memstick image will be tricky :) I think you have the same issue -> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-geom/2011-October/005071.html I had the same problem. I destroyed mirror, made gpt partitions on one disk, dumped fs from 8.2, installed 9.0 on this disk, booted from this disk and made new mirror :-) ad->ada is not a problem for gmirror. --- With Best Regards / Yst=C3=A4v=C3=A4llisin terveisin Artem Kajalainen
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?CAGS-ugmgrqYUTiXSnaRC0oG0LvjsJzuxr36txVEnQGTsq_42Gw>