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[Hans van der Merwe <hvdmerwe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 23:55 -0500, David McMillan wrote:
> David McMillan wrote:
> > 	I'm not even sure how to describe this, but I'll try.
> > 	Okay:  I have a small NAS device attached to my home LAN which I've
> > been using to keep a large (~300GB) of data files on, but which is near
> > its storage limit.  So I've been trying to set up LVM (for the first
> > time) on my 10.0 system, to create a larger archive to copy the data
> > files to.  The LVM creation process went well, as far as I can tell, and
> > I ordered an rsync job to duplicate the original archive to the new,
> > expanded one.
> > 	But after about 36GB of copying, something incredibly weird happened:
> > my original archive vanished from the mount list, and the rsync job
> > stopped with a string of "no such file/directory" errors.  I mean, it
> > just *vanished* -- stopped showing up at all when I did a df.  Konq
> > started reporting "this directory/file no longer appears to be present"
> > when I tried to navigate to it.  And this is on a machine that *no one*
> > else has access to, so I can 99% guarantee there was no human intervention.
> > 	Even stranger:  I couldn't remount the NAS drive for some reason,
> > although using its HTTP access I was able to confirm that it was fine.
> > Eventually, I just gave up and rebooted.  And now, this (I should note
> > that my NAS is normally mounted to /archives, and the LVM volume to
> > /archives2):


Can you access some debug info on the NAS through the HTTP interface?


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