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Date:      Fri, 29 Jul 2005 10:41:43 -0400
From:      Alec Berryman <alec@thened.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: gmirror synchronization...
Message-ID:  <20050729144143.GD95134@thened.net>
In-Reply-To: <42EA3888.5040100@os.lv>
References:  <42EA3888.5040100@os.lv>

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Casper on 2005-07-29 17:09:12 +0300:

>  I have setuped two disks for mirror:
> #gmirror label -v -b round-robin www-mirror /dev/ad6
> #gmirror insert www-mirror /dev/ad4

That's not a complete gmirror setup that will load on boot.  You
should see http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/mirror/ for a thorough
tutorial.

> Why so long if there is only ~7mb on disk yet...

gmirror is not aware of the filesystem used with it.  When you
synchronize the disks, it's not copy ~7mb of files, it's copying
bit-for-bit the contents of one disk/partition to another.

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