I know that VMware does all that, I even hear the next release makes you
coffee while you use it and not just instant, as in proper Columbian brewed
coffee...fantastic. But still yes, every once in a while a smart arse pops
his head up and claims he has heard of this VMWARE blah blah blah. It's
I went through a massive tonne of pain trying to set up two 1TB hard drives
in mirrored RAID with data and OS. I eventually found out my hardware just
wouldn't work with OpenBSD and RAID but trying on a different machine of
VMware and it worked. Check the archives for mine journey and everyone's
This is more of a grammar/wording question, but it does go on to the
security of OS's in general.
Was having a read of this;
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/04/15/ibotnet-trojan.html
And the last comment made me think about OpenBSD. The article closes by
saying this shows that no
Misc,
For several weeks I was battering with Raid 1 and OpenBSD. I had some help
from a few people, specifically Alexis de BRUYN who frequents this list
often, but I never managed to get it working. Basically what happened was it
would seam to work all the way up to copying the data and parity
this isn't hardware
related
Many Thanks
Chris
-Original Message-
From: Alexis de BRUYN [mailto:ale...@de-bruyn.fr]
Sent: 14 April 2009 16:10
To: Chris Harries
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: FW: raidctl -vF component0 raid0
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Hi Chris,
Did you try
Have you installed gnome-desktop and gdm as well? You can start by simply
typing gdm and enter
Chris
-Original Message-
From: owner-m...@openbsd.org [mailto:owner-m...@openbsd.org] On Behalf Of
Jose P.G
Sent: 07 April 2009 17:17
To: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: How start Gnome
I have
BRUYN
Sent: 02 April 2009 21:44
To: Chris Harries
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: FW: raidctl -vF component0 raid0
From raidctl(8) :
-A root dev
[snip]
All components of the set must be of type RAID in the disklabel.
[Snip]
the RAID set must have its `a' partition (aka raid[0..n]a) set up
I have heard of some ISP's combining 2 network connections for you. I'm not
sure how this worked or how they did it however, and I fear it could have
just bee 2 lines but going in to 1 when it got to your house, so you still
have 2 IP address's. Unless you combine the 2 lines into 2 outgoing IP
the OS, but I am guessing you meant I cannot have 2 drives in
mirror, built with softraid and bioctl, that the OS is on?
Many Thanks
Chris
-Original Message-
From: owner-m...@openbsd.org [mailto:owner-m...@openbsd.org] On Behalf Of
J.C. Roberts
Sent: 30 March 2009 14:01
To: Chris Harries
All typoes checked. Now correct...finally,
Apologies
Chris
-Original Message-
From: Chris Harries [mailto:ch...@sharescope.co.uk]
Sent: 02 April 2009 14:07
To: 'Alexis de BRUYN'
Subject: RE: raidctl -vF component0 raid0
Afternoon,
Well on an i386 system with 2 x 1 TB Seagate hard
parity!
Chris
-Original Message-
From: Alexis de BRUYN [mailto:ale...@de-bruyn.fr]
Sent: 02 April 2009 14:58
To: Chris Harries
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: FW: raidctl -vF component0 raid0
Create radi0's partitions:
Disklabel -E raid0
A: 5G / 4.2BSD
B: 2048M swap
D: 50G /var
more
then I know already and what I am not doing correct to cause this
reconstruction to just hang...? Any ideas
Many Thanks
Chris
-Original Message-
From: Alexis de BRUYN [mailto:ale...@de-bruyn.fr]
Sent: 31 March 2009 12:33
To: Chris Harries
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: raidctl -vF
To: Chris Harries
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: raidctl -vF component0 raid0
A: 144522 4.2BSD (this is the 64MB drive to boot off
B: 1953375480 RAID (this is the RAID data partition
C: 1953523055 UNUSED
Using 'b' (even 'c') is not a good idea for me too.
Try on your second disk (mirror
List,
I am having problems building my 2 x 1 TB mirror RAID in openBSD.
When I run this command raidctl -vF component0 raid0 on the screen it says
quiescence reached and the system hangs. I can type commands but they do
nothing, type top and enter and it just sits there, press ctrl C and
Message-
From: J.C. Roberts [mailto:list-...@designtools.org]
Sent: 30 March 2009 13:16
To: Chris Harries
Cc: misc@openbsd.org
Subject: Re: raidctl -vF component0 raid0
On Mon, 30 Mar 2009 09:43:31 +0100 Chris Harries
ch...@sharescope.co.uk wrote:
START disks
/dev/wd2b # the fake device
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