hi Steve,

thanks for the quick reply!

Steve McIntyre <st...@einval.com> writes:
> fnat...@gmx.net wrote:
>>
>>I have /dev/md0 mounted at /storage which consists of two HDDs.
>>
>>Now I would like to add an SSD drive for better performance of
>>VMs. Usually, before doing this, I make sure that all of my disks are
>>mounted using UUID and not device names. I do not think this is
>>the case for the two member HDDs of md0 (cat /proc/mdstat).
>>Is there an easy way to fix this?
>>
>>If I need to reinstall, can I keep the two member HDDs with all the
>>data, i.e. does the Debian12 installer recognize the member HDDs
>>and will allow me to configure /dev/md0?
>
> The reason behing using UUIDs is that individual disks don't have
> persistent names attached: /dev/sda might be /dev/sdb next time, etc.
>
> MD RAID devices *do* include persistent metadata so that the system
> can recognise them reliably. You should be fine as you are.

Thanks for the help, this was what I needed.

Cheers and Best Regards,
Felix
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Felix Natter


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