From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Nov 6 23:19:10 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE5CD16A4FF for ; Sat, 6 Nov 2004 23:19:10 +0000 (GMT) Received: from blackwater.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.135]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17FF243D39 for ; Sat, 6 Nov 2004 23:19:09 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from grog@lemis.com) Received: by blackwater.lemis.com (Postfix, from userid 1004) id 2F2A085651; Sun, 7 Nov 2004 09:49:06 +1030 (CST) Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2004 09:49:06 +1030 From: Greg 'groggy' Lehey To: FreeBSD questions mailing list Message-ID: <20041106231906.GH24507@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <4180C06A.3050509@navix.net> <41848906.20901@navix.net> <3BFD1887-2B3D-11D9-9DDD-0003939726F0@amadeus.demon.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="jRdC2OsRnuV8iIl8" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3BFD1887-2B3D-11D9-9DDD-0003939726F0@amadeus.demon.nl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Organization: The FreeBSD Project Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.FreeBSD.org/ X-PGP-Fingerprint: 9A1B 8202 BCCE B846 F92F 09AC 22E6 F290 507A 4223 cc: matt virus cc: freebsd Subject: Re: vinum disklabel FBSD 5.2.1.... X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 06 Nov 2004 23:19:10 -0000 --jRdC2OsRnuV8iIl8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Sunday, 31 October 2004 at 14:03:18 +0100, FreeBSD questions mailing list wrote: > > On 31 okt 2004, at 07:41, matt virus wrote: > >> matt virus wrote: >>> Hi all! >>> I have (8) maxtor 160gb drives I plan on constructing a vinum raid5 >>> array with. >>> the devices are: >>> ad4....ad11 >>> All drives have been fdisk'd and such, >>> ad4s1d.....ad11s1d >>> The first step of setting up vinum is changing the disklabel >>> disklabel -e /dev/ad4 >>> The disk label says it has 8 partitions, but only the A and C >>> partitions are shown... >>> **********MY DISKLABEL******** >>> # /dev/ad4: >>> 8 partitions: >>> # size offset fstype [fsize bsize bps/cpg] >>> a: 320173040 16 unused 0 0 >>> c: 320173056 0 unused 0 0 # "raw" part, don't edit >>> ****************************** > > c: is not a valid disk label. You need to create one first. See the > example below first: there's an "e" label. You can do this in > sysinstall: Configure / Label / ad4 and then C to create one. Once > that's done it'll show up in disklabel as you write below. Then in > disklabel you can change the 4.2BSD to vinum. You should also not use 'c' for Vinum. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. If you don't, I may ignore the reply or reply to the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html See complete headers for address and phone numbers. --jRdC2OsRnuV8iIl8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFBjVvqIubykFB6QiMRAm8IAJ95Wi3tnVB9e8JBdw9+U37ptcBfDACfZHiJ dMMo6hoC0X194E8HHk2zP/g= =r8Dr -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --jRdC2OsRnuV8iIl8--