Mounting ZVOLs automatically at boot time

Pawel Jakub Dawidek pjd at FreeBSD.org
Wed May 27 10:03:49 UTC 2009


On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 12:55:37PM +0300, Vlad GALU wrote:
> On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Vlad GALU <dudu at dudu.ro> wrote:
> > On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Pawel Jakub Dawidek <pjd at freebsd.org> wrote:
> >> On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 10:02:43AM +0300, Vlad GALU wrote:
> >>> Hello, is there a way to do $subj? rc.d/zfs only takes care of
> >>> regular, ZFS, volumes. I have a ZVOL holding an UFS2 fs inside my ~,
> >>> which I need for extattrs, I'd also like to have it mounted
> >>> automatically at boot time.
> >>
> >> ZFS can only make ZVOLs visible automatically (by running zfs volinit)
> >> and it does that. If you have a file system in there you need to add it
> >> to /etc/fstab.
> >>
> >
> > Hi Pawel,
> > Well,  I did so, but at the time fstab is parsed the rc.d/zfs script
> > hasn't issued "zfs volinit" yet, so mounting fails. I had to mark it
> > as noauto and mount it by hand, later on.
> >
> 
> Hm, I've rebooted to test this and still doesn't work, there's no
> /dev/zvol/ at that time.

Can you try if adding 'late' to mount options in /etc/fstab will make it
work?

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Pawel Jakub Dawidek                       http://www.wheel.pl
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