Good Morning,
Thanks to everyone for all the advise. I replaced the hard drive in the
RAID system last night and everything worked like a charm. The system came
back up in degraded mode and was running while I ran the raidhotadd
command on the various partitions. About 20 minutes later and the RAID
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
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On Wed, 8 Aug 2001, Mike Fedyk wrote:
> On Wed,
On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 05:14:21PM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote:
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> 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...
>
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...
cat /proc/mdstat
- should tell you how long it has before fin
On Wed, 08 Aug 2001, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> Personally, I wouldn't even bother with the second system. Shut down,
> swap drive, restart, partition new drive on system containing the
> array, raidhotadd, and you're good to go. The only thing you're really
> buying yourself by using a separate sys
On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 05:23:47PM -0400, Robert James Kaes wrote:
> How does the RAID system know which hard drive _was_ the bad when
> I reboot. In other words, where is this information stored? Since I have
> the new hard drive partitions set to type FD they should be automatically
> included in
On Wed, 08 Aug 2001, Dave Sherohman wrote:
> Looks good to me. I don't see anything missing, but there are a
> couple unnecessary steps in there:
Thanks for responding! I do have one more question which I hope you can
answer. How does the RAID system know which hard drive _was_ the bad when
I reb
Looks good to me. I don't see anything missing, but there are a
couple unnecessary steps in there:
On Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 12:57:58PM -0400, Robert James Kaes wrote:
> 2. Format the partitions on the new drive.
You can skip this step. The md device needs to be formatted, the
physical partitio
Hello All,
I've set up a RAID 1 system with 2 hard drives in one of my computers.
Well, the unthinkable happened and one of the hard drives has failed. The
RAID switched over to the second hard drive without a problem, but now I
need to replace the failed drive. I've never done this before so I'm
w
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