Re: New mdadm RAID1 gets renamed from md3 to md127 after each reboot

2021-10-03 Thread Reiner Buehl
On 04.10.2021 03:41, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: That's not it then... googling "md127" I found a *bunch* of possible causes. I tried already updating the name attribute, setting the homehost to none and a few others. Unfortunately none helped.

Re: New mdadm RAID1 gets renamed from md3 to md127 after each reboot

2021-10-03 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Reiner Buehl writes: > On 02.10.2021 01:32, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: >> Is it possible you need to update your init ramdisk? Maybe your changes >> to your mdadm.conf aren't being seen? > > I do run update-initramfs -u after each change. Shouldn't that be > enough to to update the mdadm.conf in the ini

Re: New mdadm RAID1 gets renamed from md3 to md127 after each reboot

2021-10-01 Thread Tim Woodall
On Fri, 1 Oct 2021, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: Tim Woodall writes: On Fri, 1 Oct 2021, Reiner Buehl wrote: On 01.10.2021 16:11, Felix Miata wrote: Mine (old) is like so: # head -n3 /etc/mdadm.conf HOMEHOST DEVICE containers partitions ARRAY /dev/md0 metadata=1.0 name=msi85:0tmp UUID=... I tried

Re: New mdadm RAID1 gets renamed from md3 to md127 after each reboot

2021-10-01 Thread Reiner Buehl
On 02.10.2021 01:32, Joe Pfeiffer wrote: Is it possible you need to update your init ramdisk? Maybe your changes to your mdadm.conf aren't being seen? I do run update-initramfs -u after each change. Shouldn't that be enough to to update the mdadm.conf in the init ramdisk?

Re: New mdadm RAID1 gets renamed from md3 to md127 after each reboot

2021-10-01 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Tim Woodall writes: > On Fri, 1 Oct 2021, Reiner Buehl wrote: > >> On 01.10.2021 16:11, Felix Miata wrote: >>> Mine (old) is like so: >>> # head -n3 /etc/mdadm.conf >>> HOMEHOST >>> DEVICE containers partitions >>> ARRAY /dev/md0 metadata=1.0 name=msi85:0tmp UUID=... >> I tried changing the HOME

Re: New mdadm RAID1 gets renamed from md3 to md127 after each reboot

2021-10-01 Thread Tim Woodall
On Fri, 1 Oct 2021, Reiner Buehl wrote: On 01.10.2021 16:11, Felix Miata wrote: Mine (old) is like so: # head -n3 /etc/mdadm.conf HOMEHOST DEVICE containers partitions ARRAY /dev/md0 metadata=1.0 name=msi85:0tmp UUID=... I tried changing the HOMEHOST from to but that did not help. I've

Re: New mdadm RAID1 gets renamed from md3 to md127 after each reboot

2021-10-01 Thread Reiner Buehl
On 01.10.2021 16:11, Felix Miata wrote: Mine (old) is like so: # head -n3 /etc/mdadm.conf HOMEHOST DEVICE containers partitions ARRAY /dev/md0 metadata=1.0 name=msi85:0tmp UUID=... I tried changing the HOMEHOST from to but that did not help.

Re: New mdadm RAID1 gets renamed from md3 to md127 after each reboot

2021-10-01 Thread Reiner Buehl
On 01.10.2021 15:50, Linux-Fan wrote: I have observed this in the past, too and do not know how to "fix" it. Why is it necessary for the volume to appear under /dev/md3? Might it be possible to use its UUID instead, i.e. check the output of ls -l /dev/disk/by-uuid to find out if your m

Re: New mdadm RAID1 gets renamed from md3 to md127 after each reboot

2021-10-01 Thread Felix Miata
Reiner Buehl composed on 2021-10-01 11:11 (UTC+0200): > I created a new mdadm RAID 1 as /dev/md3. But after each reboot, it gets > activated as md127. How can I fix this - preferably without haveing to > delete the whole array again... > The array is defined like this in /etc/mdadm: > ARRAY /dev/

Re: New mdadm RAID1 gets renamed from md3 to md127 after each reboot

2021-10-01 Thread Linux-Fan
Reiner Buehl writes: I created a new mdadm RAID 1 as /dev/md3. But after each reboot, it gets activated as md127. How can I fix this - preferably without haveing to delete the whole array again... The array is defined like this in /etc/mdadm: ARRAY /dev/md3 metadata=1.2  level=raid1 num-dev

New mdadm RAID1 gets renamed from md3 to md127 after each reboot

2021-10-01 Thread Reiner Buehl
I created a new mdadm RAID 1 as /dev/md3. But after each reboot, it gets activated as md127. How can I fix this - preferably without haveing to delete the whole array again... The array is defined like this in /etc/mdadm: ARRAY /dev/md3 metadata=1.2 level=raid1 num-devices=1 UUID=41e0a87f:22a2205

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-10-08 Thread lee
Linux-Fan writes: > On 10/07/2014 11:41 PM, lee wrote: > > Transferring data via network is also my favorite means of > "transportation". On the other hand, my connection has an upload speed > of about 70 KiB/sec and is therefore not suited for transferring medium > amounts of data like 150 MiB (

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-10-08 Thread Linux-Fan
On 10/07/2014 11:41 PM, lee wrote: > Linux-Fan writes: >> On 09/30/2014 01:40 AM, lee wrote: [...] >>> Last time I looked into buying an USB stick, I found out that I'd be >>> better off buying an USB disk because the sticks were so expensive and >>> their capacity relatively low, so I bought an

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-10-07 Thread lee
Linux-Fan writes: > On 09/30/2014 01:40 AM, lee wrote: > > [...] > >> I think I figured it out: The USB stuff was actually going to sleep and >> remained unresponsive once it fell asleep, until a reboot. I used >> powertop to disable the power management for USB and didn't have any >> further is

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-30 Thread Linux-Fan
On 09/30/2014 01:40 AM, lee wrote: [...] > I think I figured it out: The USB stuff was actually going to sleep and > remained unresponsive once it fell asleep, until a reboot. I used > powertop to disable the power management for USB and didn't have any > further issues since. > > It might be w

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-29 Thread lee
Linux-Fan writes: >> On 09/29/2014 12:56 AM, lee wrote: > > I cannot tell much about the reliability of SMART data in general but > should I see a lot of "bad" values suddenly appearing I would > immediately perform some additional backups and check the data more > closely, listen to the drive so

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-28 Thread Linux-Fan
On 09/29/2014 12:56 AM, lee wrote: > Linux-Fan writes: >> On 09/27/2014 09:52 PM, lee wrote: >>> Linux-Fan writes: On 09/22/2014 03:23 AM, lee wrote: > Linux-Fan writes: I always at least try to read/interpret the SMART data. I consider it valuable information, although it is

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-28 Thread lee
Linux-Fan writes: > On 09/27/2014 09:52 PM, lee wrote: >> Linux-Fan writes: >>> On 09/22/2014 03:23 AM, lee wrote: Linux-Fan writes: > On 09/21/2014 08:41 PM, lee wrote: >> Linux-Fan writes: On 09/20/2014 04:55 PM, lee wrote: I've seen the smart info show incred

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-27 Thread Linux-Fan
On 09/27/2014 09:52 PM, lee wrote: > Linux-Fan writes: >> On 09/22/2014 03:23 AM, lee wrote: >>> Linux-Fan writes: On 09/21/2014 08:41 PM, lee wrote: > Linux-Fan writes: >>> On 09/20/2014 04:55 PM, lee wrote: >>> >>> I've seen the smart info show incredible numbers for the hours and

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-27 Thread lee
Linux-Fan writes: > On 09/22/2014 03:23 AM, lee wrote: >> Linux-Fan writes: >>> On 09/21/2014 08:41 PM, lee wrote: Linux-Fan writes: >> On 09/20/2014 04:55 PM, lee wrote: >> >> I've seen the smart info show incredible numbers for the hours and for >> the temperature. Hence I can only

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-22 Thread Linux-Fan
On 09/22/2014 03:23 AM, lee wrote: > Linux-Fan writes: >> On 09/21/2014 08:41 PM, lee wrote: >>> Linux-Fan writes: > On 09/20/2014 04:55 PM, lee wrote: > Other than that, in my experience Seagate disks my have an unusually > high failure rate. Mine all work here. SMART repor

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-21 Thread lee
Linux-Fan writes: > On 09/21/2014 08:41 PM, lee wrote: >> Linux-Fan writes: On 09/20/2014 04:55 PM, lee wrote: Other than that, in my experience Seagate disks my have an unusually high failure rate. >>> >>> Mine all work here. SMART reports >> >> They'll work until they fail. I

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-21 Thread Linux-Fan
On 09/21/2014 08:41 PM, lee wrote: > Linux-Fan writes: >>> On 09/20/2014 04:55 PM, lee wrote: >>> Other than that, in my experience Seagate disks my have an unusually >>> high failure rate. >> >> Mine all work here. SMART reports > > They'll work until they fail. I don't believe in the smart-inf

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-21 Thread lee
Linux-Fan writes: >> On 09/20/2014 04:55 PM, lee wrote: > >> Other than that, in my experience Seagate disks my have an unusually >> high failure rate. > > Mine all work here. SMART reports They'll work until they fail. I don't believe in the smart-info. > The "unreliability" has just happened

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-21 Thread lee
"Andrew M.A. Cater" writes: > On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 03:51:54AM +0200, lee wrote: >> Andrew McGlashan writes: >> >> > Whilst it is usually quite easy to find older server class hardware at >> > bargain prices (compared to new), it is often the case that older >> > hardware is slower and much l

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-21 Thread Linux-Fan
On 09/20/2014 04:55 PM, lee wrote: > Linux-Fan writes: >> On 09/14/2014 04:33 PM, lee wrote: >>> Linux-Fan writes: or even buy some additional drives (I know that it is often said that "today drives are cheap" but for me being comparatively new to computing, 60€ are still much for

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-21 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 03:51:54AM +0200, lee wrote: > Andrew McGlashan writes: > > > Whilst it is usually quite easy to find older server class hardware at > > bargain prices (compared to new), it is often the case that older > > hardware is slower and much less power efficient to newer hardware

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-20 Thread lee
Andrew McGlashan writes: > Whilst it is usually quite easy to find older server class hardware at > bargain prices (compared to new), it is often the case that older > hardware is slower and much less power efficient to newer hardware and > the pricing on lots of new gear has collapsed enough to

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-20 Thread lee
Cindy-Sue Causey writes: > After going through this several times lately, I think of it this way: > $25 for a cheap part when better quality is $50. That cheap part WILL > break and usually very soon. $25 DOWN THE DRAIN, boom, just like that > when that same $25 could have gone towards that $50 p

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-20 Thread Andrew McGlashan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 21/09/2014 4:00 AM, Andrew McGlashan wrote: > First off, I used to use this script [1], with an entry > in /etc/rc.local to kick it off on boot. My goal was to start > the RAID1 array only if 2 members could be found (minimum), I > added a 3rd me

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-20 Thread Andrew McGlashan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, I'm going to address a number of things here First off, I used to use this script [1], with an entry in /etc/rc.local to kick it off on boot. My goal was to start the RAID1 array only if 2 members could be found (minimum), I added a 3rd m

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-20 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 9/20/14, lee wrote: > > What's the point of creating and attaching to your computer an > unreliable storage system which continues to give you trouble because > it's unreliable? *100% ditto* This is coming from someone operating at an extremely low income level: Buy the more expensive shtuff

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-20 Thread lee
Linux-Fan writes: > On 09/14/2014 04:33 PM, lee wrote: >> Linux-Fan writes: >> On 09/14/2014 12:38 PM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: >>> >>> or even buy some additional drives (I know that it is often said that >>> "today drives are cheap" but for me being comparatively new to >>> computing, 60

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-20 Thread lee
Linux-Fan writes: > On 09/14/2014 04:35 PM, lee wrote: >> Linux-Fan writes: >> >>> Also, the reliability of the external storage is required to be >>> perfect >> >> Then forget USB disks. Get an HP Microserver and reliable disks. > > Sorry, forgot to insert a not :). > It should read "the rel

Fwd: Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-14 Thread Linux-Fan
Sorry, this should have been sent to the list in the first place. Original Message Subject: Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2014 18:12:41 +0200 From: Linux-Fan To: Reco On 09/14/2014 06:06 PM, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Sun, 14 Sep 2014

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-14 Thread Linux-Fan
On 09/14/2014 04:33 PM, lee wrote: > Linux-Fan writes: > >>> On 09/14/2014 12:38 PM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: >> >> or even buy some additional drives (I know that it is often said that >> "today drives are cheap" but for me being comparatively new to >> computing, 60€ are still much for a HDD) >

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-14 Thread Reco
Hi. On Sun, 14 Sep 2014 17:55:46 +0200 Linux-Fan wrote: > Concerning editing the initscript: I am now going to do that but I guess > it is going to produce trouble when upgrading to Jessie. No it won't. Installing a new version of mdadm package will produce a different version of /etc/init.d/m

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-14 Thread Linux-Fan
On 09/14/2014 04:35 PM, lee wrote: > Linux-Fan writes: > >> Also, the reliability of the external storage is required to be >> perfect > > Then forget USB disks. Get an HP Microserver and reliable disks. Sorry, forgot to insert a not :). It should read "the reliability of the external storage

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-14 Thread Dan Ritter
On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 02:30:34PM +0200, Linux-Fan wrote: > On 09/14/2014 01:42 PM, Linux-Fan wrote: > > On 09/14/2014 02:06 AM, Dan Ritter wrote: > > [...] > > >> In the meantime, you can: > >> - add a bitmap file to the RAID, which will speed up rebuilds. > >> - use the --no-degraded flag, to

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-14 Thread lee
Linux-Fan writes: >> On 09/14/2014 12:38 PM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > or even buy some additional drives (I know that it is often said that > "today drives are cheap" but for me being comparatively new to > computing, 60€ are still much for a HDD) Where do you get good 2TB+ drives for only E

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-14 Thread lee
Linux-Fan writes: > Also, the reliability of the external storage is required to be > perfect Then forget USB disks. Get an HP Microserver and reliable disks. -- Knowledge is volatile and fluid. Software is power. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a s

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-14 Thread Linux-Fan
On 09/14/2014 01:42 PM, Linux-Fan wrote: > On 09/14/2014 02:06 AM, Dan Ritter wrote: [...] >> In the meantime, you can: >> - add a bitmap file to the RAID, which will speed up rebuilds. >> - use the --no-degraded flag, to prevent assembly of a RAID that >> is lacking a disk. > > Thank you very

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-14 Thread Linux-Fan
On 09/14/2014 12:38 PM, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 08:06:59PM -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: [...] >> It's almost certainly a real problem, and in my experience it is >> not the disk itself which is bad, but something in the path (the >> USB port, the USB cable, the USB-SATA int

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-14 Thread Linux-Fan
On 09/14/2014 02:06 AM, Dan Ritter wrote: > On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 06:17:00PM +0200, Linux-Fan wrote: [...] >> Is there any means to configure MDADM (or such) to make sure that all >> devices are recognized before attempting to start the array so that I >> could manually reconnect the missing di

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-14 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Sep 13, 2014 at 08:06:59PM -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 06:17:00PM +0200, Linux-Fan wrote: > > some time ago, I bought two external Seagate 2 TB USB 3.0 HDDs in order > > to expand my local storage (all internal slots are already in use). > > Having created a RAID1 wit

Re: MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-13 Thread Dan Ritter
On Thu, Sep 11, 2014 at 06:17:00PM +0200, Linux-Fan wrote: > some time ago, I bought two external Seagate 2 TB USB 3.0 HDDs in order > to expand my local storage (all internal slots are already in use). > Having created a RAID1 with MDADM just as normal, it all seemed to work, > until at one system

MDADM RAID1 of external USB 3.0 Drives

2014-09-11 Thread Linux-Fan
Dear list members, some time ago, I bought two external Seagate 2 TB USB 3.0 HDDs in order to expand my local storage (all internal slots are already in use). Having created a RAID1 with MDADM just as normal, it all seemed to work, until at one system startup MDADM told me via local mail that the

Re: mdadm: raid1: redirecting sector to another mirror

2012-11-12 Thread Berni Elbourn
On 08/11/12 10:52, Berni Elbourn wrote: Hello, Please can I share my puzzlement here in the hope a problem shared is a problem halved... Sdb on this system has smart errors and a replacement disk is on order. However, I notice that sda is also mentioned. Oct 29 01:42:03 sv24 kernel: [1529665.

mdadm: raid1: redirecting sector to another mirror

2012-11-08 Thread Berni Elbourn
Hello, Please can I share my puzzlement here in the hope a problem shared is a problem halved... Sdb on this system has smart errors and a replacement disk is on order. However, I notice that sda is also mentioned. Sadly I can find nothing wrong with sda, smart and tests are all clean. I am wo

Re: mdadm Raid1 Striped Reads

2008-03-22 Thread Andy Smith
Hi, On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 05:16:31PM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 01:24:53PM -0500, Sam Leon wrote: > > Is there anyway to get mdadm to stripe disk reads in raid1? Some of the > > documentation I read makes me think that it does this by default but in > > my tests

Re: mdadm Raid1 Striped Reads

2008-03-12 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Mar 12, 2008 at 01:24:53PM -0500, Sam Leon wrote: > Is there anyway to get mdadm to stripe disk reads in raid1? Some of the > documentation I read makes me think that it does this by default but in > my tests it is not I'd like to know too. It doesn't on my Etch box. Doug. -- To UN

mdadm Raid1 Striped Reads

2008-03-12 Thread Sam Leon
Is there anyway to get mdadm to stripe disk reads in raid1? Some of the documentation I read makes me think that it does this by default but in my tests it is not Thanks, Sam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mdadm - raid1 - sata - udev - kernel-2.6.16-2-686 - Problems

2007-02-02 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Richard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007.02.01.2358 +]: > debian sarge - mdadm 1.8.0-4sarge1 please consider using the backport from backports.org. -- Please do not send copies of list mail to me; I read the list! .''`. martin f. krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : proud Debian de

mdadm - raid1 - sata - udev - kernel-2.6.16-2-686 - Problems

2007-02-01 Thread Richard
debian sarge - mdadm 1.8.0-4sarge1 my problem is that on reboot the only md device that comes up is md1 which is the / device that gets compiled into the initrd.img. in the boot sequence when it comes to mounting the others from /e

Re: Mdadm raid1 "broken" after kernel upgrade - SOLVED!

2005-12-29 Thread Clive Menzies
On (29/12/05 15:33), Clive Menzies wrote: > Update: > > Both machines have the same modules loaded, however on the second > machine (Venus), the SATA modules don't seem to get loaded until mdadm > fails to find the array. > I'm not sure where to go from here; I don't have the knowledge or skill

Re: Mdadm raid1 "broken" after kernel upgrade.

2005-12-29 Thread Clive Menzies
On (21/12/05 16:43), Clive Menzies wrote: > This isn't very helpful but I'm having the same problem. I had a > similar problem when setting up two identical servers about a year ago > and found the 2.6.8-1-686 worked but 2.6.8-1-386 didn't. FWIW the 2.4 > series kernel also worked. > > I just up

Re: Mdadm raid1 "broken" after kernel upgrade.

2005-12-21 Thread Clive Menzies
On (21/12/05 15:47), Jonathan Opperman wrote: > Hi All, > > Can someone please point me in the right direction with this? I've > looked on > google etc but can not find a solution to it, I will really appreciate > it if I can get > this working as before I did a kernel upgrade... > > Before ke

Mdadm raid1 "broken" after kernel upgrade.

2005-12-21 Thread Jonathan Opperman
Hi All, Can someone please point me in the right direction with this? I've looked on google etc but can not find a solution to it, I will really appreciate it if I can get this working as before I did a kernel upgrade... Before kernel: Partitioning scheme: RAID1 mdadm -Q /dev/md0 /dev/md0:

mdadm raid1 not working as before kernel upgrade.

2005-12-21 Thread Jonathan Opperman
Hi All, Can someone please point me in the right direction with this? I've looked on google etc but can not find a solution to it, I will really appreciate it if I can get this working as before I did a kernel upgrade... Before kernel: Partitioning scheme: RAID1 mdadm -Q /dev/md0 /dev/md0:

Mdadm raid1 "broken" after kernel upgrade.

2005-12-21 Thread Jonathan Opperman
Hi All, Can someone please point me in the right direction with this? I've looked on google etc but can not find a solution to it, I will really appreciate it if I can get this working as before I did a kernel upgrade... Before kernel: Partitioning scheme: RAID1 mdadm -Q /dev/md0 /dev/md0:

Re: mdadm raid1

2004-11-30 Thread Harland Christofferson
I am using the whole disk, not just partitions. Thanks for your suggestion! At Tuesday, 30 November 2004, Laurent CARON <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Harland Christofferson wrote: > >>I think I figured it out but am still looking for suggestions: >> >>mdadm --stop /dev/md0 >>mdadm -C /dev/md0 -l1

Re: mdadm raid1

2004-11-30 Thread Laurent CARON
Harland Christofferson wrote: I think I figured it out but am still looking for suggestions: mdadm --stop /dev/md0 mdadm -C /dev/md0 -l1 -n2 /dev/hda /dev/hdc and it looks like the kern.log reflects that the array is being resynchronized. Is this correct? I would have done mdadm /dev/md0 -a /dev

Re: mdadm raid1

2004-11-29 Thread Harland Christofferson
I think I figured it out but am still looking for suggestions: mdadm --stop /dev/md0 mdadm -C /dev/md0 -l1 -n2 /dev/hda /dev/hdc and it looks like the kern.log reflects that the array is being resynchronized. Is this correct? At Monday, 29 November 2004, Harland Christofferson <[EMAIL PROTEC

mdadm raid1

2004-11-29 Thread Harland Christofferson
I had a problem w/ my system crashing and I noticed there was an I/O error to /dev/hda. In a fit of panic, I swapped the IDE cable of /dev/hda and /dev/hdc and reboot. Come to find out, my CPU fan was dying causing the CPU not to work. Anyway ... Upon putting the drives back where they belong,