From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 4 19:15:18 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F79EBCC for ; Mon, 4 Nov 2013 19:15:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from drew@mykitchentable.net) Received: from blu0-omc4-s16.blu0.hotmail.com (blu0-omc4-s16.blu0.hotmail.com [65.55.111.155]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5760C2C12 for ; Mon, 4 Nov 2013 19:15:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from BLU0-SMTP381 ([65.55.111.135]) by blu0-omc4-s16.blu0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.4675); Mon, 4 Nov 2013 11:14:11 -0800 X-TMN: [aLBJykG9lWOy1jwSF2d4ZHhx5NmekMN3] X-Originating-Email: [drew@mykitchentable.net] Message-ID: Received: from [127.0.0.1] ([69.62.230.77]) by BLU0-SMTP381.phx.gbl over TLS secured channel with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.4675); Mon, 4 Nov 2013 11:14:08 -0800 Date: Mon, 4 Nov 2013 11:13:59 -0800 From: Drew Tomlinson User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Adam Vande More Subject: Re: ERROR - Cannot get GEOM tree References: In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 131104-2, 11/04/2013), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-OriginalArrivalTime: 04 Nov 2013 19:14:09.0264 (UTC) FILETIME=[09C45F00:01CED992] Cc: FreeBSD Questions X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 04 Nov 2013 19:15:18 -0000 On 11/4/2013 11:07 AM, Adam Vande More wrote: > On Mon, Nov 4, 2013 at 12:43 PM, Drew Tomlinson wrote: > >> Thank you for your reply. I found these in /var/log/messages. I assume >> this confirms a drive failure? >> >> Nov 4 10:10:21 kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): READ(10). CDB: 28 00 00 04 2e >> 79 00 0 >> 0 01 00 >> Nov 4 10:10:21 kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): CAM status: SCSI Status Error >> Nov 4 10:10:21 kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): SCSI status: Check Condition >> Nov 4 10:10:21 kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): SCSI sense: ILLEGAL REQUEST >> asc:64,0 >> (Illegal mode for this track) >> Nov 4 10:10:21 kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): Info: 0x42e79 >> Nov 4 10:10:21 kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): Error 6, Unretryable error >> Nov 4 10:10:21 kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): cddone: got error 0x6 back >> Nov 4 10:10:21 kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Device data created (id=2880277341). >> Nov 4 10:10:21 kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Disk da0s1d attached to data. >> Nov 4 10:10:21 kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Disk da1s1d attached to data. >> Nov 4 10:10:21 kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Device stripe/data activated. >> Nov 4 10:10:21 kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): READ(10). CDB: 28 00 00 04 2e >> 79 00 00 01 00 >> Nov 4 10:10:21 kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): CAM status: SCSI Status Error >> Nov 4 10:10:21 kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): SCSI status: Check Condition >> Nov 4 10:10:21 kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): SCSI sense: ILLEGAL REQUEST >> asc:64,0 (Illegal mode for this track) >> Nov 4 10:10:21 kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): Info: 0x42e79 >> Nov 4 10:10:21 kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): Error 6, Unretryable error >> Nov 4 10:10:21 kernel: (cd0:ata1:0:0:0): cddone: got error 0x6 back >> Nov 4 10:49:47 kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Disk da0s1d removed from data. >> Nov 4 10:49:47 kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Device stripe/data deactivated. >> Nov 4 10:49:53 kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Disk da0s1d attached to data. >> Nov 4 10:49:53 kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Device stripe/data activated. >> Nov 4 10:50:02 kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Disk da0s1d removed from data. >> Nov 4 10:50:02 kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Device stripe/data deactivated. >> Nov 4 10:50:05 kernel: GEOM_STRIPE: Disk da0s1d attached to data. > > No it doesn't confirm it although what da0 is showing isn't expected. > Install /usr/ports/sysutils/smartmontools if you haven't already and run: > > smartctl -a /dev/da0 > > and > > smartctl -a /dev/da1 > > It could be the GEOM meta-data got corrupted. No fsck will work until that > has been addressed. Thank you. I appreciate your help. I am only booted from the LiveCD and smartmontools does not appear to be included. Is there another way to confirm the drives or just try to repair the GEOM meta-tag? -- Like card tricks? Visit The Alchemist's Warehouse to learn card magic secrets for free! http://alchemistswarehouse.com --- This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus protection is active. http://www.avast.com