[DRBD-user] Re: Build & Installation of drbd-0.7.14.tar.gz on Boxed SUSE 10.0 x86_64

LLLActive@GMail.com lllactive at gmail.com
Tue Nov 29 10:20:28 CET 2005

Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.


Hi all,

On Tue, 2005-11-29 at 09:31 +0100, LLLActive at GMail.com wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I installed drbd-0.7.14.tar.gz on a x86_64 system. I corresponded
> earlier with Lars. I have the problem that the /dev/drbdX drivers are
> not present in /etc.
> 
> Lars said that the devices are created when needed. Are they created
> during the build or installation, or when DRBD starts? 
> 
> How I did it:
> I have DRBD built and installed on a new pair of Novell SUSE Linux 10.0
> x86_64 driven servers each with a 3ware logical disk. All went well so
> far. I have successfully completed all the installation steps up to
> creating RPM's (according to the "How to install and build DRBD"). 
> 
> I'm now about to configure the drbd.conf file in /etc. When I look for
> the /dev/drbdX devices at this stage, there is nothing, as mentioned
> under "Again, on the command line" in the "Howto get started with DRBD
> 0.7". 
> 
> How can I create the devices myself?
> 
> Thanx
> 
> :-)
> Al
> _________________________________________________
> Alemanne
> EU
> 

Pardon, pardon ... sorry-sorry

OK, I re-read the documents and found the way to create the devices.
Till the next problem ..... I'll read further before posting next time.

-- 


:-/
Al
_________________________________________________
Alemanne
EU




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