Re: GEOM ELI: MD5 hash mismatch for /dev/mirror/gm0s1f

2007-09-11 Thread Thomas Hobbes
It's impossible to tell which one of these is more likely without more information (e.g. did you receive any other messages, such as CRC errors on the drive?) No, I didn't receive more information. Can I exclude that a combination of gmirror and geli is responsible for this error? Because one

Re: GEOM ELI: MD5 hash mismatch for /dev/mirror/gm0s1f

2007-09-10 Thread Pawel Jakub Dawidek
On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 08:07:49PM +0200, Thomas Hobbes wrote: Hi, what is this kind of error's meaning? It means that metadata (in the last provider's sector) is in an inconsistent state. Someone/something changed it. -- Pawel Jakub Dawidek http://www.wheel.pl [EMAIL

Re: GEOM ELI: MD5 hash mismatch for /dev/mirror/gm0s1f

2007-09-10 Thread Thomas Hobbes
It means that metadata (in the last provider's sector) is in an inconsistent state. Someone/something changed it. The error occurs while attaching a device on a gmirrored disk. Am I right assuming that the responisble change happens right between initialisation and attachment?

Re: GEOM ELI: MD5 hash mismatch for /dev/mirror/gm0s1f

2007-09-10 Thread Ivan Voras
Thomas Hobbes wrote: Hi, what is this kind of error's meaning? Usually it means your data is corrupted. Some possible reasons are: - bad sectors or media deficiencies - power failures or fluctuations that affected the drive and/or the controller - bad cables - bugs, either in hardware

GEOM ELI: MD5 hash mismatch for /dev/mirror/gm0s1f

2007-09-09 Thread Thomas Hobbes
Hi, what is this kind of error's meaning? Greetings elesdo ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]