From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Mar 29 08:38:32 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 290F516A4CE; Mon, 29 Mar 2004 08:38:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from mailgw.dgrp.sk (mailgw.dgrp.sk [195.28.127.4]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3DF9643D4C; Mon, 29 Mar 2004 08:38:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from koren@tempest.sk) Received: by mailgw.dgrp.sk (Postfix, from userid 1003) id BBFDA4FD9A; Mon, 29 Mar 2004 18:38:29 +0200 (CEST) Received: from domino1.tempest.sk (domino1.tempest.sk [195.28.100.38]) by mailgw.dgrp.sk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 142844FD83; Mon, 29 Mar 2004 18:38:29 +0200 (CEST) Received: from lk106.tempest.sk ([195.28.109.36]) by domino1.tempest.sk (Lotus Domino Release 6.0.3) with ESMTP id 2004032918382748-4411 ; Mon, 29 Mar 2004 18:38:27 +0200 Received: from lk106.tempest.sk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lk106.tempest.sk (8.12.10/8.12.5) with ESMTP id i2TGcK6i097958; Mon, 29 Mar 2004 18:38:20 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from koren@lk106.tempest.sk) Received: (from koren@localhost) by lk106.tempest.sk (8.12.10/8.12.10/Submit) id i2TGcK7h097955; Mon, 29 Mar 2004 18:38:20 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from koren) Date: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 18:38:20 +0200 (CEST) Message-Id: <200403291638.i2TGcK7h097955@lk106.tempest.sk> From: Ludo Koren To: grog@freebsd.org In-reply-to: <20040329080752.GU52771@wantadilla.lemis.com> (grog@freebsd.org) X-MIMETrack: Itemize by SMTP Server on Domino1/DGRP(Release 6.0.3|September 26, 2003) at 29.03.2004 18:38:27,at 29.03.2004 18:38:29, Serialize complete at 29.03.2004 18:38:29 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.61 (1.212.2.1-2003-12-09-exp) on mailgw X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=5.0 tests=none autolearn=no version=2.61 X-Spam-Level: cc: questions@freebsd.org cc: l.ertl@univie.ac.at Subject: Re: growfs on vinum volume 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: Mon, 29 Mar 2004 16:38:32 -0000 >> >> vinum -> l ... >> D d1 State: up /dev/da1s1e A: 0/15452 MB (0%) >> D rd1 State: up /dev/da1s1h A: 0/1023 MB (0%) > You shouldn't have more than one drive per spindle. It has 'historical' reason. I started with vinum, when it was not possible to mirror root partition (at least I found just document 'Bootstrapping Vinum: A Foundation for Reliable Servers' by R. A. Van Valzah in 2001 or 2002 on www.freebsd.org) >> ... >> growfs /dev/vinum/mirror > You've missed out some information. May I assume that you had > a valid file system on the 15 GB volume mirror before you > started this? Yes >> It finished with the following error: >> >> growfs: bad inode number 1 to ginode >> >> I have searched the archives, but did not find any >> answer. Please, could you point to me what I did wrong? > You trusted growfs on 5.2.1 :-) I did it successfully before on 5.x (I don't remember exactly, about 6 months ago) but not on vinum volume... > growfs is suffering from lack of love, and presumably you had a > UFS 2 file system on the drive. It's only recently been fixed > for that, in 5-CURRENT. There is UFS 1 file system on the drive. > What you do now depends on the state of the file system. > Hopefully you still have the original contents. In this case, Yes, I have original contents. The volume size is 15GB just as before. > you could get hold of the version from -CURRENT, which should > compile with no problems, and try again. It wouldn't do any > harm to take down one of the plexes so that you can recover if > something goes wrong. Thank you very much for your advice. I'll try it on weekend, because there is no possible downtime during the working days. > Greg lk