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Re: [Fwd: RE: data tranfer to USA (fwd)]



I created an ext3 filesystem on each of the four disks separately.  Sorry
for the delayed response.

Best regards,

Brendan

On Fri, 12 Aug 2005, Peter Kammel wrote:

> They were running on Linux (vmlinuz-2.6.8-2-386). If Brendan or
> Fred have further comments, please send them to Andy.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Peter
> 
> On Fri, 12 Aug 2005, Andy Loftus wrote:
> 
> > Do you know what kind of filesystem they were created with?  If not,
> > do you know what operating system they were connected to?
> >
> > --
> > Andy
> >
> > On Fri, Aug 12, 2005 at 02:02:01PM -0500, Peter Kammel wrote:
> >> Dear Andy,
> >>
> >> I believe they should be just 4 disks. They were mounted at our system as
> >>
> >>>>>> To mount, I obtained root privelage.
> >>>>>> I used dmesg to identify the new hardware and what the machine
> >>>>>> identified
> >>>>>> it as.
> >>>>>> Then I created some directories (e.g. mkdir /mnt/mucap0)
> >>>>>> Then I mounted the drives :
> >>>>>> # mount /dev/sdc1 /mnt/mucap0, where /dev/sdc1 was the piece of
> >>>>>> hardware identified in dmesg.
> >>>>>> To unmount upon finishing:
> >>>>>> umount /mnt/mucapRaid0   ,etc...
> >>
> >> I will check with our sys-manager, once he is back. But you could try
> >> mounting them as separate disks, that should work.
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >>
> >> Peter
> >>
> >> On Fri, 12 Aug 2005, Andy Loftus wrote:
> >>
> >>> Peter,
> >>> I have attached the disks to sky.ncsa.uiuc.edu.  You can login with
> >>> your NCSA kerberos id and passwd.
> >>>
> >>> I need to know what filesystem is on the disks so I can mount them
> >>> properly?  Are they using any LVM or RAID or just using as 4 320GB
> >>> disks?
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> Andy
> >>>
> >>> ----- Forwarded message from Michelle Butler <mbutler@ncsa.uiuc.edu> -----
> >>>
> >>> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 13:21:18 -0500
> >>> From: Michelle Butler <mbutler@ncsa.uiuc.edu>
> >>> To: Chad Kerner <ckerner@ncsa.uiuc.edu>, "Brad Butler"
> >>> <butlerb@ncsa.uiuc.edu>,
> >>>  andy loftus <aloftus@ncsa.edu>
> >>> Subject: Fwd: RE: data tranfer to USA (fwd)
> >>> X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.2.1.2
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>> X-Envelope-From: kammel@npl.uiuc.edu
> >>>> X-Envelope-To: <mbutler@ncsa.uiuc.edu>
> >>>> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2005 11:30:45 -0500 (CDT)
> >>>> From: Peter Kammel <kammel@npl.uiuc.edu>
> >>>> To: Michelle Butler <mbutler@ncsa.uiuc.edu>
> >>>> Subject: RE: data tranfer to USA (fwd)
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> >>>>       version=3.0.2
> >>>>
> >>>> My login is pkammel, please also add bkiburg.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks
> >>>>
> >>>> Peter
> >>>>
> >>>> On Thu, 11 Aug 2005, Michelle Butler wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Let's make it 1:30.. .okay?     that will be great.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Also what is your NCSA login so that I can add that to the system
> >>>>> here.   do you have anyone else needing access to the machine besides
> >>>>> yourself?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> M.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> At 09:01 AM 8/11/2005, you wrote:
> >>>>>> Dear Michelle,
> >>>>>> Sounds great. I will make an after lunch trip to you, so I will come by
> >>>>>> after 1 PM. The transfer speed from Loomis is around 6MB/s, so I could
> >>>>>> transfer the TB via the net, but the disk box should be much more
> >>>>>> efficient. I hope once you defined the procedure, it will be less
> >>>>>> work to repeat it (we have about 6TB more).
> >>>>>> Below is some email my student sent me, while setting up the filesystem.
> >>>>>> Thanks
> >>>>>> Peter
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> >>>>>> Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2005 15:06:49 -0500 (CDT)
> >>>>>> From: Brendan Kiburg <kiburg@mu03.npl.uiuc.edu>
> >>>>>> Reply-To: kiburg@npl.uiuc.edu
> >>>>>> To: smclayto@uiuc.edu
> >>>>>> Cc: kammel@uiuc.edu
> >>>>>> Subject: raid
> >>>>>> The raid seems to be in good shape.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I have mounted the drives on mulan4 at /mnt/mucapRaid[0-3] .  This is
> >>>>>> attached to the gigabit network that mucap1 is on, so we can write to
> >>>>>> tape
> >>>>>> if we like.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> To mount, I obtained root privelage.
> >>>>>> I used dmesg to identify the new hardware and what the machine
> >>>>>> identified
> >>>>>> it as.
> >>>>>> Then I created some directories (e.g. mkdir /mnt/mucapRaid0)
> >>>>>> Then I mounted the drives :
> >>>>>> # mount /dev/sdc1 /mnt/mucapRaid0  , where /dev/sdc1 was the piece of
> >>>>>> hardware identified in dmesg.
> >>>>>> To unmount upon finishing:
> >>>>>> umount /mnt/mucapRaid0   ,etc...
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Brendan
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, Michelle Butler wrote:
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>> How 'bout you drop the drive off with me, and I will get it hooked up
> >>>>>>> to a system in the computer center that has good networking...  and I
> >>>>>>> will install
> >>>>>>> a tool on that machine that will do even faster transfer to the mass
> >>>>>>> storage
> >>>>>>> system.   I will give you login to that machine, and you can move the
> >>>>>>> data
> >>>>>>> while you telnet or ssh to this machine from your home/office.
> >>>>>>> I'm in the office tomorrow with 1 meeting from 10:30-12.    Any other
> >>>>>>> time
> >>>>>>> would be fine to meet and I will take the disk.  Give me a couple of
> >>>>>>> days
> >>>>>>> to get it all set up and I will email you when all is ready?
> >>>>>>> M.
> >>>>>>> Okay?
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Peter Kammel  /  pkammel@uiuc.edu
> >>>> Department of Physics, Loomis Laboratory
> >>>> University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
> >>>> 1110 West Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801
> >>>> Tel (217) 333-5424 / Fax (217) 333-1215
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> ----- End forwarded message -----
> >>>
> >>
> >> Peter Kammel  /  pkammel@uiuc.edu
> >> Department of Physics, Loomis Laboratory
> >> University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
> >> 1110 West Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801
> >> Tel (217) 333-5424 / Fax (217) 333-1215
> >
> 
> Peter Kammel  /  pkammel@uiuc.edu
> Department of Physics, Loomis Laboratory
> University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
> 1110 West Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801
> Tel (217) 333-5424 / Fax (217) 333-1215
>