[OpenIndiana-discuss] zpool and nfs
Bernd Helber
bernd at helber-it-services.com
Thu Jan 20 15:13:50 UTC 2011
Sorry i forgot,
you're on x86
format>fdisk
y
label
select SMI Label
thanks in advance.
Am 20.01.11 15:22, schrieb ann kok:
> Hi Bernd
>
> The label won't work and I also provide /var/adm/message
>
> Thank you
>
> root at opensolaris:~# format -e
> Searching for disks...done
>
>
> AVAILABLE DISK SELECTIONS:
> 0. c8t0d0 <DEFAULT cyl 2607 alt 2 hd 255 sec 63>
> /pci at 0,0/pci15ad,1976 at 10/sd at 0,0
> 1. c8t1d0 <DEFAULT cyl 1303 alt 2 hd 255 sec 63>
> /pci at 0,0/pci15ad,1976 at 10/sd at 1,0
> 2. c8t2d0 <DEFAULT cyl 1534 alt 2 hd 128 sec 32>
> /pci at 0,0/pci15ad,1976 at 10/sd at 2,0
> Specify disk (enter its number): 2
> selecting c8t2d0
> [disk formatted]
> No Solaris fdisk partition found.
>
>
> FORMAT MENU:
> disk - select a disk
> type - select (define) a disk type
> partition - select (define) a partition table
> current - describe the current disk
> format - format and analyze the disk
> fdisk - run the fdisk program
> repair - repair a defective sector
> label - write label to the disk
> analyze - surface analysis
> defect - defect list management
> backup - search for backup labels
> verify - read and display labels
> save - save new disk/partition definitions
> inquiry - show vendor, product and revision
> scsi - independent SCSI mode selects
> cache - enable, disable or query SCSI disk cache
> volname - set 8-character volume name
> !<cmd> - execute <cmd>, then return
> quit
> format> label
> WARNING - This disk may be in use by an application that has
> modified the fdisk table. Ensure that this disk is
> not currently in use before proceeding to use fdisk.
>
> /var/adm/message
>
> Jan 20 09:07:58 opensolaris pseudo: [ID 129642 kern.info] pseudo-device: pm0
> Jan 20 09:07:58 opensolaris genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] pm0 is /pseudo/pm at 0
> Jan 20 09:07:59 opensolaris pseudo: [ID 129642 kern.info] pseudo-device: nsmb0
> Jan 20 09:07:59 opensolaris genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] nsmb0 is /pseudo/nsmb at 0
> Jan 20 09:07:59 opensolaris pseudo: [ID 129642 kern.info] pseudo-device: lx_systrace0
> Jan 20 09:07:59 opensolaris genunix: [ID 936769 kern.info] lx_systrace0 is /pseudo/lx_systrace at 0
> Jan 20 09:17:48 opensolaris mDNSResponder: [ID 702911 daemon.error] ERROR: getOptRdata - unknown opt 4
> Jan 20 09:18:16 opensolaris last message repeated 5 times
>
>
>
>
> --- On Wed, 1/19/11, Bernd Helber <bernd at helber-it-services.com> wrote:
>
>> From: Bernd Helber <bernd at helber-it-services.com>
>> Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] zpool and nfs
>> To: "Discussion list for OpenIndiana" <openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org>
>> Received: Wednesday, January 19, 2011, 5:37 PM
>> format
>> label --> select SMI Label.
>>
>> that should solve the issue,
>>
>> if there are more issues, please provide
>>
>> /var/adm/messages*
>>
>> thanks in advance.
>>
>>
>> Am 19.01.11 22:53, schrieb ann kok:
>>> Hi Edward
>>>
>>> Thank you for your mail
>>>
>>> I follow your advice to reboot my computer. It is
>> fine
>>>
>>> Now. I have problem to attach it. What can I do this?
>>>
>>> root at opensolaris:~# format -e
>>> Searching for disks...done
>>>
>>>
>>> AVAILABLE DISK SELECTIONS:
>>> 0. c8t0d0 <DEFAULT cyl
>> 2607 alt 2 hd 255 sec 63>
>>>
>> /pci at 0,0/pci15ad,1976 at 10/sd at 0,0
>>> 1. c8t1d0 <DEFAULT cyl
>> 1303 alt 2 hd 255 sec 63>
>>>
>> /pci at 0,0/pci15ad,1976 at 10/sd at 1,0
>>> Specify disk (enter its number): ^C
>>> root at opensolaris:~# zpool add rpool c8t1d0
>>> cannot label 'c8t1d0': EFI labeled devices are not
>> supported on root pools.
>>>
>>> 2/ For the command devfsadm -Cv, I run it the first
>> time. It showed many message but I can't catch it.
>>> I try to run again, but show nothing
>>> How can I catch those message?
>>>
>>> Thank you so much
>>>
>>>
>>> --- On Wed, 1/19/11, Edward Ned Harvey <openindiana at nedharvey.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> From: Edward Ned Harvey <openindiana at nedharvey.com>
>>>> Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] zpool and nfs
>>>> To: "Discussion list for OpenIndiana" <openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org>
>>>> Received: Wednesday, January 19, 2011, 4:23 PM
>>>>> From: ann kok [mailto:oiyankok at yahoo.ca]
>>>>>
>>>>> As I haven't received the response, I run the
>> formart
>>>> -e
>>>>> It said it needs around 3 hours
>>>>>
>>>>> format> format
>>>>> Ready to format. Formatting cannot be
>>>> interrupted
>>>>> and takes 232 minutes (estimated). Continue?
>>>>> Continue? y
>>>>
>>>> Oh my goodness. No.
>>>> When you run format -e, it should just display a
>> list of
>>>> all the disks in
>>>> the system (instantly), and ask you which one you
>> want to
>>>> work on, and then
>>>> you quit. I'm sure I said that. Quit
>> without
>>>> changing anything. (And be
>>>> careful not to break anything.) I am
>> extremely
>>>> certain I never told you to
>>>> type "format" after you got into the format
>> prompt.
>>>> And when it prompted
>>>> you "Continue?" You should definitely have
>> said "n"
>>>> instead of "y"
>>>>
>>>> You have entered the format prompt, and then
>> entered the
>>>> format command on
>>>> the format prompt, which apparently does
>> something
>>>> horrific. Hopefully
>>>> you're doing it to a disk you don't care about.
>>>>
>>>> I suggest rebooting first, just to ensure you
>> haven't
>>>> destroyed your system.
>>>> You may have destroyed it.
>>>>
>>>> Here is an example:
>>>> [root at FILER ~]# format -e
>>>> Searching for
>> disks...done
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> AVAILABLE DISK
>> SELECTIONS:
>>>> 0. c0d0
>>>> <ST325082-
>>>> 5QE4X6G-0001-232.83GB>
>>>>
>>>> /pci at 0,0/pci15ad,7a0 at 15/pci-ide at 0/ide at 0/cmdk at 0,0
>>>> 1.
>>>> c2t0d0 <DEFAULT cyl 3913 alt 2 hd 255 sec
>> 63>
>>>>
>>>> /pci at 0,0/pci15ad,1976 at 10/sd at 0,0
>>>> 2.
>>>> c2t1d0 <VMware-Virtual disk-1.0-200.00GB>
>>>>
>>>> /pci at 0,0/pci15ad,1976 at 10/sd at 1,0
>>>> 3.
>>>> c2t2d0 <VMware-Virtual disk-1.0-170.00GB>
>>>>
>>>> /pci at 0,0/pci15ad,1976 at 10/sd at 2,0
>>>> Specify disk (enter its
>> number): ^C
>>>>
>>>> I'm sure I said this too. Don't bother
>> formatting any
>>>> disks. Just use
>>>> zpool add. End of story. It will use
>> the whole
>>>> device, and it's an instant
>>>> operation.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> 4/ What is the different betwen zpool attach
>> zpool and
>>>> zpool add
>>>>
>>>> Zpool attach will create a mirror of a device
>> which was not
>>>> previously
>>>> mirrored.
>>>> Zpool add will add storage to a pool. If you
>> add a
>>>> single device, then it's
>>>> not redundant. If you add a mirror or a
>> raidz, then
>>>> it's redundant.
>>>>
>>>>
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