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Date:      Fri, 24 Mar 2000 16:59:04 -0800
From:      Jon Rust <jpr@vcnet.com>
To:        Glenn Johnson <gjohnson@nola.srrc.usda.gov>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Need emergency help with vinum
Message-ID:  <p0431016db501bf80abb2@[209.239.239.22]>
In-Reply-To: <38DBF16F.72009BDF@nola.srrc.usda.gov>
References:  <Pine.A32.3.95.1000324141940.19030A-100000@nola.srrc.usda.gov> <p04310168b50197a74cad@[209.239.239.22]> <38DBF16F.72009BDF@nola.srrc.usda.gov>

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At 4:51 PM -0600 3/24/00, Glenn Johnson wrote:
>Jon Rust wrote:
>>
>>  At 2:20 PM -0600 3/24/00, Glenn Johnson wrote:
>>  >Vinum reports that a subdisk is in the crashed state. Is there any way to
>>  >recover or am I screwed?
>>  >
>>
>>  More information would be a Good Thing. What type of volume is it?
>>  Mirrored? Striped? Concat? RAID-5?
>
>Sorry I did not provide more information. I was kind of in panic mode
>when I sent the message. It is (was) a concatenated plex of 3 EIDE
>drives. For what it's worth it was the third subdisk in the plex that
>failed.

Doh. I don't think there's a way to recover that. Backups are the only way.

>>  If it's mirrored or RAID-5, you'll be fine prolly. From a previous
>>  post (STFA is a good thing):
>
>I guess this means I am out of luck. What is STFA?

Unfortunately, I think so. Search the fine archives. :-) Deja.com is 
the best place I've found to search at. For freebsd I search in 
"*freebsd*". Very useful.

>Thanks for your help.
>

Sorry I didn't bring better news.

jon


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