Date: Sun, 6 Feb 2005 17:11:48 -0800 (PST) From: Arne "Wörner" <arne_woerner@yahoo.com> To: Ola Theander <ola.theander@otsystem.com>, freebsd-fs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Prblm: software RAID boot, FreeBSD panic. Message-ID: <20050207011148.37375.qmail@web41203.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20050207003841.MKER24781.mxfep02.bredband.com@c0003>
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Hi Ola! --- Ola Theander <ola.theander@otsystem.com> wrote: > What I tried to do is to use "atacontroller create mirror ad0 > ad1" to create > Have you tried a cmp /dev/ad0s1a /dev/ad1s1a in single user mode with / and /usr mounted read-only? > mirroring between the two disks. Then I installed FreeBSD 5.3 > stable as usual on ad0. > Are you sure, that writes to ad0 are automatically copied to ad1? Maybe you should try to install to ar0? Maybe you should do a dd if=/dev/ad0 of=/dev/ad1 bs=256k > Would this be the best way to configure software RAID. It seems > like there are several different techniques for this e.g. > vinum, atacontrol, geom, > gmirror etc. Which one of these is the recommended one? > I like to use geom_vinum, which works quite fine, if the disk labels are ok... :-) (if the labels are ko, vinum behaves funny.) Bye Arne __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty viruses. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail
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