Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
thanks lars - that solved it! > alias block-major-43 drbd > options drbd minor_count=3 nice weekend, andi ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lars Ellenberg" <Lars.Ellenberg at linbit.com> To: <drbd-user at nudlaug.linbit.com> Sent: Saturday, June 12, 2004 11:09 AM Subject: Re: [DRBD-user] Minor not found > / 2004-06-12 10:23:55 +0200 > \ Andreas Unterkircher: > > > > Hello list! > > > > I searched trough the archives, but didn't find any similar things... > > > > I have a setup with two cluster nodes (debian SID) and 3 drbd devices on the > > nodes. They run a plain 2.4.26 kernel with drbd 0.6.12. > > > > Nodes are named debian1 & debian2 - also connected through a crossover cable > > (drbddebian1 & drbddebian2). > > > > Sometimes, when i reboot the secondary node and it comes up again, i got > > following message when drbd is starting in the bootup sequence: > > > > "ERROR: Minor for /dev/nb2 'drbd2' not found in /proc/drbd" > > > > ... and drbd2 goes into unconfigured state or sometimes didn't appear in > > /proc/drbd.... > > ... drbd0 & drbd1 are always ok and never had problems! > > > > After an manual "/etc/init.d/drbd restart" all went fine... > > > > All minors i think are at there right place (on both hosts): > > well, but minors from 2 upwards don't show up in _/proc/drbd_ unless you > load the module with a minor_count=3 (or more. default is 2) . > the drbd script does this. > but maybe you (or some other script, or module auto load mechanism) > load the drbd module already *before* the drbd start script is executed, > and do *not* probide the minor_count parameter. > > either you can track that down, and give the parameter there explicitly. > or you can try if adding an options line in /etc/modules.conf does the > trick for you: > > # maybe this disables the autoload, and gives the start script a chance: > alias block-major-43 off > # otherwise, this maybe solves the problem: > alias block-major-43 drbd > options drbd minor_count=27 # or =3 or =42 ... > > Lars Ellenberg > _______________________________________________ > drbd-user mailing list > drbd-user at lists.linbit.com > http://lists.linbit.com/mailman/listinfo/drbd-user >