gmirror metadata

[Pawel Jakub Dawidek]

On Wed, Mar 09, 2005 at 03:03:33PM +0100, Michael Riexinger wrote:
+> Hi, 
+> 
+> i have a hp dl320 with an integrated raid controller. I don't want to 
+> use that, instead i want to use gmirror. To use the 2 IDE drives, I 
+> configured 2 raid0 arrays (each with 1 drive) in the controller's bios. 
+> Now i wanted to use gmirror, labeled the second drive. When I did a 
+> reboot, the raid controller's bios seems to overwrite the gmirror 
+> metadata with its own metadata. Is it impossible to use gmirror witch 
+> such a configuration?

I'll be very odd if controller's BIOS overwrite disk data.
Can you run 'gmirror dump <disk>' on labeled component?
Can you try label it again and run this comment directly after 'label'
command?

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