On 11/22/06, Joachim Schipper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 08:22:20PM -0600, Vijay Sankar wrote:
> Good day,
>
> I took one of my desktops that has two EIDE hard drives and went through
> the steps I had sent earlier to you and tried to verify that it does
> work on OpenBSD 4.0. It does work -- almost. I am pretty sure I was
> booting from /dev/raid0a on the old server but couldn't repeat that with
> this desktop. Here is my df -h
>
> ftl21# df -h
> Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on
> /dev/wd0a 3.9G 1.6G 2.2G 42% /
> /dev/raid0d 7.9G 6.0K 7.5G 0% /tmp
> /dev/raid0e 7.9G 4.0M 7.5G 0% /var
> /dev/raid0f 7.9G 1.5G 6.0G 20% /usr
> /dev/raid0g 7.9G 3.0M 7.5G 0% /var/www
> /dev/raid0h 66.7G 2.0K 63.4G 0% /home
>
> Please note that I am using /dev/wd0a for root and not /dev/raid0a as I
> wanted to do.
>
> Here is a copy of my fstab on wd0a in case that helps
>
> /dev/wd0a / ffs rw 1 1
> /dev/raid0b none swap sw 0 0
> /dev/raid0d /tmp ffs rw,nodev,nosuid,softdep 1 2
> /dev/raid0e /var ffs rw,nodev,nosuid,softdep 1 2
> /dev/raid0f /usr ffs rw,nodev,softdep 1 2
> /dev/raid0g /var/www ffs rw,nodev,nosuid,softdep 1 2
> /dev/raid0h /home ffs rw,nodev,nosuid,softdep 1 2
>
> I have the same fstab file on wd1a, wd0a, and raid0a.
>
> I had /dev/raid0a / ffs rw 1 1 on the old server's fstab - according to
> my notes. However, when I do that with this installation, I get a bunch
> of errors, so thought having /dev/wd0a instead of /dev/raid0a should at
> least provide software RAID for /var, /home, /var/www, /usr, etc. If you
> figure out how to boot from /root0a please do let me know. If not, I
> will try to redo this whole thing over the christmas holidays and see if
> I can make it work.
raidctl -A root raid0?
Nope it didn't work for me :-(
relevant part from my mail earlier
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# raidctl -A root raid0
raid0: Autoconfigure: Yes
raid0: Root: Yes
#
#reboot
And After Reboot
[EMAIL PROTECTED]'s password:
Last login: Fri Nov 17 20:43:35 2006 from 172.17.1.50
OpenBSD 4.0 (GENERIC.RAID) #0: Wed Nov 15 08:04:56 IST 2006
Welcome to OpenBSD: The proactively secure Unix-like operating system.
Please use the sendbug(1) utility to report bugs in the system.
Before reporting a bug, please try to reproduce it with the latest
version of the code. With bug reports, please try to ensure that
enough information to reproduce the problem is enclosed, and if a
known fix for it exists, include that as well.
Terminal type? [xterm]
# uname -a
OpenBSD backupserver.hifxchn2.local 4.0 GENERIC.RAID#0 amd64
# df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on
/dev/wd0a 2.0G 649M 1.2G 34% /
#
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How I wish somebody wrote a good FAQ on RAIDFRAME rame like the one we
have for PF ;-)
OpenBSD is the onlt distro that recognizes my 120 GB SATA Drives on
http://www.directron.com/rs482m4ild.html#caption
motherboard :-)
I should thank the Developers for that! Thanks a million :-)
Kind Regards
Siju
