Vinum configuration lost at vinum stop / start
Artem Kazakov
a.kazakov at comptek.ru
Thu Nov 11 02:52:14 PST 2004
Kim Helenius wrote:
> Now I can newfs /dev/vinum/vinum0, mount it, use it, etc. But when I do
> vinum stop, vinum start, vinum stop, and vinum start something amazing
> happens. Vinum l after this is as follows:
>
> 2 drives:
> D d2 State: up /dev/ad5s1d A: 286181/286181
> MB (100%)
> D d1 State: up /dev/ad4s1d A: 286181/286181
> MB (100%)
>
> 0 volumes:
> 0 plexes:
> 0 subdisks:
>
> Where did my configuration go?! I can of course recreate it, with no
> data lost, but imagine this on a raid5 where the plex goes into init
> mode after creation. Not a pleasant scenario. Also recreating the
> configuration from a config file after every reboot doesn't sound
> interesting.
you shoud issue a read command to vinum to make it read configureation.
in your case:
vinum read /dev/ad5 /dev/ad4
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