Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2006 08:43:50 -0800 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Jo Rhett <jrhett@svcolo.com> Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gvinum in 6.0-rel -- how to attach plexes? Message-ID: <20060114164349.GA19513@odin.ac.hmc.edu> In-Reply-To: <20060114011046.GB38113@svcolo.com> References: <20060112063340.GA84964@svcolo.com> <op.s286l3dquxkvrk@asu-reaper.kkc.vibrators.ru> <20060112081432.GK84964@svcolo.com> <20060114011046.GB38113@svcolo.com>
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--GvXjxJ+pjyke8COw Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable [This is definitly not the right list for questions about software RAID. Try -geom instead.] On Fri, Jan 13, 2006 at 05:10:46PM -0800, Jo Rhett wrote: > On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 12:14:32AM -0800, Jo Rhett wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 09:50:17AM +0300, Michael Lednev wrote: > > > throw gvinum away asap and use something different (gmirror/ata raid) > > >=20 > > > seriously, you can try to delete all disks, volumes and plexes and th= en =20 > > > recreate them with gvinum create - that worked for me > > =20 > > I need the data. Obviously vinum is apparently useless for bare metal > > recovery, so I won't use it again. But I need the data from these driv= es. I'm fairly certain that doing re-running the identical set of gvinum create commands, if done with care will result in updating the meta-data while preserving the actual data assuming your talking about RAID 0, 1, or 0+1/1+0. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --GvXjxJ+pjyke8COw Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDySpEXY6L6fI4GtQRAqBJAKCRAXa0Ns68JOJObZXfRqU0RTftgQCgl1Fa VUzCGv7letVaSMbc45ISg20= =qp0i -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --GvXjxJ+pjyke8COw--
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