On Saturday, 15 March 2003 at 23:56:24 +0100, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" > writes: > >>> Ok, I'll try to simulate the disk failure by switching off the >>> power, then. >> >> I think you misunderstand. I simulated the disk failures by doing a >> "stop -f". I can't see any way that the way they go down can >> influence the revive integrity. I can see that powering down might >> not do the disks any good. > > Are you saying that you only tested vinums recovery with disks which > had been cleanly shut down ?
No. "stop -f" doesn't shut down cleanly. But I also tested with powering down. As you might expect, it didn't make much difference. Greg -- See complete headers for address and phone numbers
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