On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 10:48 AM, Josh Grosse <j...@jggimi.homeip.net>wrote:
> On 2014-03-19 09:31, Matias Moreno Meringer wrote: > >> Hi! >> >> Have a 5.4 currently installed in sd0 and want to build a softraid1 to use >> the disk in conjunction with a secondary sd1. >> >> I know a way to build the raid at installation point, but not sure how to >> do it after the installation without reinstalling. Is possible? >> > > You cannot "convert" an existing FFS filesystem into a softraid(4) array > without backup and restore steps, because the array stores its metadata in > the leading sectors. The FFS filesystem within a RAID virtual sd(4) device > has a different LBA starting sector on the backing storage. > > Get it. Thanks.-