Eric Sisler wrote:
>
> Cokey de Percin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >I've been playing with the software raid tools; testing speed and
> >durability. It all works very well. The one thing I haven't been
> >able to do is recover a drive. I set up a 3 drive raid 5 system
> >and pulled the plug on one drive while the system was running.
> >No problem; the system kept on running as it should. The problem
> >is that I can not get the raid set up to accept a new drive to
> >replace the 'failed' one. I repartioned the 'failed' drive and
> >tried to add it back to the raid system as a 'new' drive, no go.
> >Can anyone give me some clues?
>
> It's been awhile since I tested this so I'm a bit rusty, but I think what
> you need to do is this:
>
> 1) Make sure the new drive/partition is listed in /etc/raidtab
> 2) Run '/sbin/raidhotadd /dev/mdX' where X is the raid filesystem in question
>
> I *think* this will add the new drive into the configuration.
>
> -Eric
>
Ok, thanks, I'll try that. The Docs seem to be abit behind the code :-p
Best
Cokey
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