Gmirror'd SWAP: no dump?

Christoph Schug chris+freebsd-stable at schug.net
Thu Jan 19 04:16:06 PST 2006


On Thu, Jan 19, 2006, Larry Rosenman wrote:

> All the HOWTO's I've seen have the entire disk mirrored, including
>  all the pieces.

See [1] how to setup a GEOM on a slice basis. You only have to skip swap
and mind the correct /etc/fstab entry. From my experience, it is best to
hardcode all providers using '-h' at all gmirror insert operations for
a slice based setup.

[1] http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/mirror/

Hope this helps
-cs


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