> Also, in the meantime, maybe the problem can be prevented by > preventing the balance from resuming when mounting. First umount then > mount with -o skip_balance.
Thanks for the suggestion Chris. I already had mounted it with skip_balance and then cancelled the balance. It will mount, but any significant i/o to the volume cause it to drop r/o. Mike Stevens ________________________________________________________________________ The information contained in this e-mail is for the exclusive use of the intended recipient(s) and may be confidential, proprietary, and/or legally privileged. Inadvertent disclosure of this message does not constitute a waiver of any privilege. If you receive this message in error, please do not directly or indirectly use, print, copy, forward, or disclose any part of this message. Please also delete this e-mail and all copies and notify the sender. Thank you. ________________________________________________________________________