hi ya Mike true...
i wait for resync to finish... just out of paranoia... and similarly before putting it live and online... i wanna reboot one more time fo rparanoia.. c ya alvin - - http://www.Linux10.org - Linux' 10th Anniversary Picnic/BBQ - On Wed, 8 Aug 2001, Mike Fedyk wrote: > On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 05:14:21PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > > > > hi ya robert > > > > > > after you install the new disks... let it do its magic to resync > > itself.... ( dont write any new info to it for a while ) > > > > watch the counter/timer to see when its done resyncing back to its > > happy self... > > > > No need to wait... > > > cat /proc/mdstat > > - should tell you how long it has before finished sync'ing > > > > - if your master died... you should wait... > > > > - if your slave(mirror) died... you should be able to continue > > but risky ... donno what happens when it has too much stuff to > > sync up > > > > since oyu have to install the new hard disk,,, > > - i assume yu already shut down.... and installed the new disk and > > formated it etc... and power up > > > > - BEFORE installing the replacement disk... i'd make sure it still > > boots in degraded mode before you install the new disk > > - make sure you can boot...first... > > - make a boot floppy if you have to...and test the boot floppy > > > > - once the new disk is installed, just keep going... no need to shutdown > > again.. until AFTER it finished resyncing... > > > > No need to shutdown at all, unless there are other reasons... > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
