Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2010 16:17:38 +0100 From: BSD Life <bsd4life@googlemail.com> To: freebsd-geom <freebsd-geom@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: geli recovery Message-ID: <e0df4dc61001210717o10e3d1e4l34c31f7d3ada5c61@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <5709ce311001210712k7bc0584m658ce091813f4585@mail.gmail.com> References: <e0df4dc61001210516n2e22a92dwf2b8662f0e973e5@mail.gmail.com> <5709ce311001210622u43233cacw9646cc0306a6b907@mail.gmail.com> <e0df4dc61001210629r111bd679o2f2af99a01814db8@mail.gmail.com> <e0df4dc61001210631q6378400alb12f74013c97b58@mail.gmail.com> <5709ce311001210712k7bc0584m658ce091813f4585@mail.gmail.com>
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2010/1/21 Alaksiej C <ac@belngo.info> > Generally, yes, "geli restore" would save you. Of course, BIOS > firmware could take enough space to harm not only metadata, but some > data also, but not much. > > As Ivan Voras mentioned, geli in FreeBSD8 does metadata backup > automatically by default, so check your /var/backups/ > I think it was initialized with 7.0 or stable between 7.0 and 7.1, /var/backup is empty. And Ivan, do you mean i should reinit it? Thanks for your help
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