>You have to initialize the raid-set:
>
>mkraid --really-force /dev/md0
>
>(why someone thought we were "really" stupid and made the option
>"really-force"
>is beyond me.)
>
>The disks must be partition such that (in your case) sda1 and sdb1 are the
>entire disks.
>
>For future use (and depending on if you've got autoraid compile -
>something I'd
>advise against if you value your data), just use raidstart /dev/md0.
Why does this make data vulnerable?
>
>yukon
>
>BTW: I'm assuming raidtools-0.90 et al.
>
>On 13-Jan-2000 Edward Schernau wrote:
>> I've got two 400ish MB SCSI disks of the same size, and am trying to
>> make a RAID-0 set.
>>
>> Here is my /etc/raidtab:
>>
>> raiddev /dev/md0
>> raid-level 0
>> nr-raid-disks 2
>> nr-spare-disks 0
>> chunk-size 4
>>
>> device /dev/sda1
>> raid-disk 0
>> device /dev/sdb1
>> raid-disk 1
>>
>> I have all 4 RAID levels compiled in.
>> Each disk has 1 partition, type 83 (linux). Each is empty.
>> When I run "mkraid /dev/md0" I get the following:
>>
>> handling MD device /dev/md0
>> analyzing super-block
>> disk 0: /dev/sda1, 420848kB, raid superblock at 420736kB
>> disk 1: /dev/sdb1, 420848kB, raid superblock at 420736kB
>> mkraid: aborted
>>
>> What's this trying to tell me? Thanks in advance.
>> --
>> Edward Schernau http://www.schernau.com
>> Network Architect mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Rational Computing Providence, RI, USA, Earth
>
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>Date: 12-Jan-2000
>Time: 22:38:42
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