From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 12 19:39:39 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from joshua.site-fx.net (ajhm54hby52pi.bc.hsia.telus.net [66.183.47.29]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A25E037B402 for ; Tue, 12 Feb 2002 19:39:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from agent-orange.site-fx.net (gateway.site-fx.net [192.168.1.1]) by joshua.site-fx.net (8.12.1/8.11.4) with ESMTP id g1CLERv6018973; Tue, 12 Feb 2002 13:14:27 -0800 (PST) Subject: Re: vinum RAID5 init time From: "James A. Peltier" To: absinthe@pobox.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <20020212124507.828021FD977@mail.3path.com> References: <20020212124507.828021FD977@mail.3path.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Evolution/1.0.2 Date: 12 Feb 2002 13:14:34 -0800 Message-Id: <1013548474.2779.7.camel@agent-orange.site-fx.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG vinum init on my 100GB volume took 2.5hrs I suspect there is something wrong. Are the drives lit up like a x-mas tree or just sitting there idle. On Tue, 2002-02-12 at 04:42, Dylan Carlson wrote: > Does vinum require an extraordinary amount of time to initialize a relatively > small raid5 plex ...or am I doing something wrong? This has been going on > for 20 hrs now (plex init). > > # uname -a > FreeBSD monza 4.4-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.4-RELEASE #0: Tue Sep 18 11:57:08 PDT > 2001 murray@builder.FreeBSD.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/GENERIC i386 > > # vinum > vinum -> l > 6 drives: > > 1 volumes: > V raid5 State: down Plexes: 1 Size: 33 GB > > 1 plexes: > P raid5.p0 R5 State: init Subdisks: 3 Size: 33 GB > > 3 subdisks: > S raid5.p0.s0 State: empty PO: 0 B Size: 16 GB > S raid5.p0.s1 State: empty PO: 512 kB Size: 16 GB > S raid5.p0.s2 State: empty PO: 1024 kB Size: 16 GB > > Cheers, > -- > Dylan Carlson [absinthe@pobox.com] > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- -James Hardware, n.: The parts of a computer system that can be kicked. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message