On Sun, Jan 16, 2005 at 11:14:48PM +0100, Christian Hiris wrote: > On Sunday 16 January 2005 21:14, Doug Poland wrote: > > > > (My system has a provider gm0s1 with ad4 and ad6 as consumers, so > > I'll use those device names) > > > > Simulate ad4 failing: > > > > pull the drive > > put the drive back in, reboot if necessary to detect drive > > After you put the drive in, you can try to attach or reinit the > controller channel where it's connected to with the command > 'atacontrol'. > did that, atacontrol reinit 2, and the drive shows up, yee haw!
> If you put the same drive in, and you haven't zeroed the bootblocks > and the slicetable (on ad4) geom will recognice that the missing disk > has been re-attached and will start rebuilding. > That's not happening, gmirror says: GEOM_MIRROR: Component ad4 (device gm0s1) broken, skipping. GEOM_MIRROR: Cannot add disk ad4 to gm0s1 (error=22). > If you want to simulate insertion of a blank disk, run the 'gmirror > forget' > I'll try this after I've got the above working :) Hey, thanks for all your help so far, I really appreciate it. -- Regards, Doug _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
