Re: How to mirror the FreeBSD OS on two disks

2012-07-12 Thread Joseph Lenox
On 07/12/2012 05:47 AM, Mike Clarke wrote: On Wednesday 11 July 2012 16:20:41 Joseph Lenox wrote: What about a ZFS root? Just make sure both disks are in the BIOS/EFT boot order. http://www.aisecure.net/2011/11/28/root-zfs-freebsd9/ Something else we noticed on our site is that backup of a

Re: encrypted ZFS root and encrypted swap OOTB?

2012-07-11 Thread Joseph Lenox
"that feature" in the installer (which was just completely re-done and simplified). If you wanted to put something together (using the freebsd-installer source as a base) that adds a menu system for queuing up the relevant commands, I don't think anyone will complain. -- --Joseph Le

Re: How to mirror the FreeBSD OS on two disks

2012-07-11 Thread Joseph Lenox
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NFSv4 "stronger authentication required" error

2012-01-05 Thread Joseph Lenox
I've run into a strange problem while trying to mount from FreeBSD 9.0-RC3 to anything I can find using NFSv4. The command I'm using is: #mount -v gorkon:/dustbin /tmp/test This returns the following immediate information on a Debian 6 Linux box: mount: no type was given - I'll assume nfs beca

Re: Pci express ZFS card?

2011-09-23 Thread Joseph Lenox
looks like a system-on-a-board (a complete computer system on a single mainboard). --Joseph Lenox ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-

Re: FreeBSD 8.1-RELEASE Installation success

2010-10-29 Thread Joseph Lenox
tro set to "official" for Lenny. I use FreeBSD for my home server, Debian Lenny for my laptop and our new lab machines (running EDA tools)... and am stuck with Solaris for the time being. *jedi hand wave* Pay no attention to that Win7 VM--it's just

Re: Zpool import failure, metadata checksum fails 8.0-RELEASE

2010-05-20 Thread Joseph Lenox
re it is). The current system install is a rebuild on different media--I do have the original HDD with the OS install on it, but any attempts to access the pool on that drive gives the same symptoms. --Joseph Lenox Command: /sbin/zpool import -p failmode=panic -f valkyrie PID username THR PR

Zpool import failure, metadata checksum fails 8.0-RELEASE

2010-05-19 Thread Joseph Lenox
pain). Anyone have any ideas for how I can get this pool fixed? I'm working on getting 8.0-STABLE sources downloaded (via cvsup) for testing. --Joseph Lenox ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/list

Re: FreeBSD Version recommend for OLD machine

2010-03-16 Thread Joseph Lenox
I had my fileserver running on a P3-1Ghz with Freebsd-8 for a good long while. I eventually replaced it with a dual-socket opteron board I got on ebay for something like $50 after shipping (with processors, seller was getting rid of 600 or so blades). I'm pretty sure the auction is still up if