rad5s1b shows up mysteriously instead of ad5s1b
Kjell B.
homebell at telia.com
Sun Feb 6 01:49:05 PST 2005
I just moved my disks to a different controller and this happened to
(part of) my swap. I have searched the mailing lists, the FreeBSD
homepage and Googled without success.
I basically have two disks: ad0 and ad1 before the move; ad4 and ad5
after the move. ad0/ad4 is the main disk while ad1/ad5 is my backup disk.
Before the move:
# See the fstab(5) manual page for important information on automatic mounts
# of network filesystems before modifying this file.
#
# Device Mountpoint FStype Options Dump
Pass#
/dev/ad0s1b none swap sw 0 0
/dev/ad1s1b none swap sw 0 0
/dev/ad0s1a / ufs rw 1 1
/dev/ad1s1e /rootback ufs rw 1 1
/dev/ad1s1f /backup ufs rw 2 2
/dev/ad0s1f /tmp ufs rw 2 2
/dev/ad0s1g /usr ufs rw 2 2
/dev/ad0s1e /var ufs rw 2 2
#/dev/ad1s1a /mnt/newroot ufs rw 1 1
#/dev/ad1s1e /mnt/newvar ufs rw 2 2
#/dev/ad1s1f /mnt/newtmp ufs rw 2 2
#/dev/ad1s1g /mnt/newusr ufs rw 2 2
/dev/acd0c /cdrom cd9660 ro,noauto 0 0
/dev/acd1c /cdrom1 cd9660 ro,noauto 0 0
proc /proc procfs rw 0 0
/dev/ad4s2 /ntfs/c ntfs rw,noauto 0 0
/dev/ad4s5 /ntfs/f ntfs rw,noauto 0 0
/dev/ad4s6 /ntfs/g ntfs rw,noauto 0 0
/dev/ad4s7 /ntfs/h ntfs rw,noauto 0 0
After the move (and physical removal of the NTFS disk):
# See the fstab(5) manual page for important information on automatic mounts
# of network filesystems before modifying this file.
#
# Device Mountpoint FStype Options Dump
Pass#
/dev/ad4s1b none swap sw 0 0
/dev/ad5s1b none swap sw 0 0
/dev/ad4s1a / ufs rw 1 1
/dev/ad5s1e /rootback ufs rw 1 1
/dev/ad5s1f /backup ufs rw 2 2
/dev/ad4s1f /tmp ufs rw 2 2
/dev/ad4s1g /usr ufs rw 2 2
/dev/ad4s1e /var ufs rw 2 2
#/dev/ad1s1a /mnt/newroot ufs rw 1 1
#/dev/ad1s1e /mnt/newvar ufs rw 2 2
#/dev/ad1s1f /mnt/newtmp ufs rw 2 2
#/dev/ad1s1g /mnt/newusr ufs rw 2 2
/dev/acd0c /cdrom cd9660 ro,noauto 0 0
/dev/acd1c /cdrom1 cd9660 ro,noauto 0 0
proc /proc procfs rw 0 0
#/dev/ad4s2 /ntfs/c ntfs rw,noauto 0 0
#/dev/ad4s5 /ntfs/f ntfs rw,noauto 0 0
#/dev/ad4s6 /ntfs/g ntfs rw,noauto 0 0
#/dev/ad4s7 /ntfs/h ntfs rw,noauto 0 0
My swap areas are not ad4s1b and ad5s1b as I have defined, but rather
ad4s1b and rad5s1b. Webmin reports:
Mounted as Type Location In use? Permanent?
Virtual Memory Virtual Memory (swap) /dev/ad4s1b Yes Yes
Virtual Memory Virtual Memory (swap) /dev/ad5s1b No Yes
Virtual Memory Virtual Memory (swap) /dev/rad5s1b Yes No
Any explanation? What is rad? Is more info needed and if so: what?
--
Kjell
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