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Date:      Wed, 30 Jul 2003 14:11:28 -0700
From:      "Richard Johannesson" <rtjohan@syspres.com>
To:        <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Mirroring Vinum Volumes - importance of subdisk sequence on mirrordevice 
Message-ID:  <004a01c356df$252e6880$3d01a8c0@rjc800>
In-Reply-To: <004301c356dc$76e9e620$3d01a8c0@rjc800>

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It seems dumpconfig provides absolute settings of the subdisks. Might as
well use those offsets just in case it matters.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd-
> questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Richard Johannesson
> Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 1:52 PM
> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> Subject: Mirroring Vinum Volumes - importance of subdisk sequence on
> mirrordevice
>=20
> Question:
> Is it important that the sequence plexes/sub-disks get created in for =
the
> primary drive and the mirrored drive be the same? Any performance =
penalty?
>=20
> I'm guessing that a different sub-disk creation order will put the =
sub-
> disks
> in different places on a disk.
>=20
> Background - if needed:
> Have 10 vinum volumes being mapped by 10 plexes to the root drive.
>=20
> To get mirroring, I created plexes/sub-disks for swap, root, and usr =
using
> the specific offsets for each on the 2nd hdd device and map them back =
to
> their specific volumes they should be mirroring.
>=20
> When I start creating the other plexes/sub-disks on the 2nd hdd and =
map
> them
> back to the volume already setup, I won't be using specific offsets.
>=20
>=20
> Thanks,
> Richard
>=20
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