Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.
Actually, I've seen that answer in the mailing list archive and I posted this question here because this answer (the one in the faqs) did not help me. Best regards, Ziv Gabel Support engineer phone: + (972) 4 8508000 X 130 Cell: + (972) 54 4528944 Email: ziv at mailvision.com Mailvision Ltd Lars Ellenberg wrote: > On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 04:40:36PM +0300, Ziv Gabel wrote: > >> When trying to do create-md as shown in the manual I get: >> >> [root at devsipbxlmailvision ~]# drbdadm create-md r0 >> v08 Magic number not found >> md_offset 18203176960 >> al_offset 18203144192 >> bm_offset 18202587136 >> >> Found ext2 filesystem which uses 17776544 kB >> current configuration leaves usable 17775964 kB >> >> Device size would be truncated, which >> would corrupt data and result in >> 'access beyond end of device' errors. >> You need to either >> * use external meta data (recommended) >> * shrink that filesystem first >> * zero out the device (destroy the filesystem) >> Operation refused. >> >> Command 'drbdmeta /dev/drbd0 v08 /dev/cciss/c0d1p1 internal create-md' >> terminated with exit code 40 >> drbdadm aborting >> >> >> what should I do ? >> > > google "drbdadm create-md operation refused" > or look at http://www.linux-ha.org/DRBD/FAQ > where I just added your question. > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.linbit.com/pipermail/drbd-user/attachments/20080416/083fce40/attachment.htm>