Re: Softraid activation on OpenBSD 4.4

2008-11-05 Thread Raimo Niskanen
On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 10:45:58AM +0100, Christophe Rioux wrote: Hi I follow my mail from september were I tried to install the soft raid on OpenBSD 4.3. As we saw, this couldn't work. Do not mix up softraid with RaidFrame. You use RaidFrame (raidctl below). softraid use bioctl. They are

Re: Softraid activation on OpenBSD 4.4

2008-11-05 Thread Christophe Rioux
I redone the procedure with the new released version, and it seems to be better: Extraction of dmesg: softraid0 at root root on wd0a swap on wd0b dump on wd0b raid0: Component /dev/wd0d being configured at row: 0 col: 0 Row: 0 Column: 0 Num Rows: 1 Num Columns: 2

Re: : Softraid activation on OpenBSD 4.4

2008-11-05 Thread 'Raimo Niskanen'
On Wed, Nov 05, 2008 at 12:30:58PM +0100, Christophe Rioux wrote: I redone the procedure with the new released version, and it seems to be better: Extraction of dmesg: softraid0 at root root on wd0a swap on wd0b dump on wd0b raid0: Component /dev/wd0d being configured

Softraid activation on OpenBSD 4.4

2008-11-05 Thread Christophe Rioux
Hi I follow my mail from september were I tried to install the soft raid on OpenBSD 4.3. As we saw, this couldn't work. I redone the procedure with the new released version, and it seems to be better: Extraction of dmesg: softraid0 at root root on wd0a swap on wd0b dump on wd0b raid0:

Re: : Softraid activation on OpenBSD 4.4

2008-11-05 Thread Christophe Rioux
Note that you can still create a setup that does not raid the root disk, just all others. And then use the /altroot backup for the root disk, preferably /altroot on wd1a. Raided root disk might be regarded as a doubtful feature anyway since the kernel will be loaded from wd0 anyway, and if

Re: : Softraid activation on OpenBSD 4.4

2008-11-05 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2008-11-05, Christophe Rioux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Note that you can still create a setup that does not raid the root disk, just all others. And then use the /altroot backup for the root disk, preferably /altroot on wd1a. Raided root disk might be regarded as a doubtful feature anyway