Anyone made a mirror w/o destroying what's in the disk already? The
atacontrol man page is less than adequate in this respect...is is even
possible?
Steve
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On Mar 13, 2007, at 12:12 PM, Steve Franks wrote:
Anyone made a mirror w/o destroying what's in the disk already? The
atacontrol man page is less than adequate in this respect...is is even
possible?
Oh, yes-- it's certainly possible to create a mirror with live data,
but one is advised to be
On Tuesday 13 March 2007 15:12, Steve Franks wrote:
> Anyone made a mirror w/o destroying what's in the disk already? The
> atacontrol man page is less than adequate in this respect...is is even
> possible?
If you want to use gmirror (which I recommend), the most conservative approach
is as foll
Anyone made a mirror w/o destroying what's in the disk already? The
atacontrol man page is less than adequate in this respect...is is even
possible?
Oh, yes-- it's certainly possible to create a mirror with live data,
but one is advised to be cautious and have a full backup available in
case of
I get the following:
#gmirror label -v -b split -s 1024 data ad0
can't store metadata on ad0: operation not permitted.
Ideas? Same behavior with /dev/ad0. Does this only work with da0
disks, not sata drives? I'm logged in as root, not su. The drive is
on a promise non-raid sata card (the sw
On Friday 16 March 2007 11:18, Steve Franks wrote:
> I get the following:
>
> #gmirror label -v -b split -s 1024 data ad0
> can't store metadata on ad0: operation not permitted.
That most likely means that you currently have a filesystem on ad0 mounted. If
that's the case you should be glad that
On 3/16/07, John Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Friday 16 March 2007 11:18, Steve Franks wrote:
> I get the following:
>
> #gmirror label -v -b split -s 1024 data ad0
> can't store metadata on ad0: operation not permitted.
That most likely means that you currently have a filesystem on ad0
On Friday 16 March 2007 15:48, Steve Franks wrote:
> On 3/16/07, John Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Friday 16 March 2007 11:18, Steve Franks wrote:
> > > I get the following:
> > >
> > > #gmirror label -v -b split -s 1024 data ad0
> > > can't store metadata on ad0: operation not permitt
On Friday 16 March 2007 21:48, Steve Franks wrote:
> On 3/16/07, John Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Friday 16 March 2007 11:18, Steve Franks wrote:
> > > I get the following:
> > >
> > > #gmirror label -v -b split -s 1024 data ad0
> > > can't store metadata on ad0: operation not permitt
On 3/17/07, Jonathan McKeown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Friday 16 March 2007 21:48, Steve Franks wrote:
> On 3/16/07, John Nielsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Friday 16 March 2007 11:18, Steve Franks wrote:
> > > I get the following:
> > >
> > > #gmirror label -v -b split -s 1024 data ad
On Monday 19 March 2007 10:46, Steve Franks wrote:
> Yes, the origonal disk was pretty full, but, I suspect this is not a good
> thing:
>
> Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on
> /dev/ad0s1a507630 9525437176620%/
> devfs
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