On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 09:14:57AM +0100, Jan Johansson wrote: > >because you forgot the missing drive > > Lets change that theory. Lets say I want to growthe array as I move data > over. And I need to grow it in several stages. Then I can not use > missing, since I then I effect have >1 missing drives in a RAID-5. > > So, is there tools to actually _add_ drives to an existin Raid5?
raidreconf and EVMS. Unfortunately both solutions leave somethng to be desired. Solaris's (vaporware) ZFS will do it, too. It's a real shame, because the underlying technical issues are really not difficult. Raid resize should be simple, safe, and live. Oh well. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
