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Date:      Thu, 19 Jan 2006 13:16:02 +0100
From:      Christoph Schug <chris+freebsd-stable@schug.net>
To:        Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Gmirror'd SWAP: no dump?
Message-ID:  <20060119121602.GC19305@voodoo.schug.net>
In-Reply-To: <006001c61cee$6d792d50$68c8a8c0@lerctr.org>
References:  <20060119061633.GC12392@sysadm.stc> <006001c61cee$6d792d50$68c8a8c0@lerctr.org>

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On Thu, Jan 19, 2006, Larry Rosenman wrote:

> All the HOWTO's I've seen have the entire disk mirrored, including
>  all the pieces.

See [1] how to setup a GEOM on a slice basis. You only have to skip swap
and mind the correct /etc/fstab entry. From my experience, it is best to
hardcode all providers using '-h' at all gmirror insert operations for
a slice based setup.

[1] http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/mirror/

Hope this helps
-cs



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