Re: redundant debian array via mdadm

2011-07-08 Thread Tom H
On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 12:23 PM, Joey L wrote: > On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 6:49 PM, Tom H wrote: >> On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 7:43 AM, Joey L wrote: >> > >> > I am trying to build a system that will give me as much tolerance as >> > possible. >> > I have (4) 1 Terabyte drives. >> > I have created 2

Re: redundant debian array via mdadm

2011-07-07 Thread Joey L
I have 4 drives. I would like complete fault tolerance if a drive fails. Is there a simple tutorial online that can show me how to do this in debian ?? On the first set of drives - I have created 2 raid partitions on each drive - 1 for the root / filesystem (996gb) and the other for swap (4gb) - I

Re: redundant debian array via mdadm

2011-06-27 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 7:43 AM, Joey L wrote: > > I am trying to build a system that will give me as much tolerance as > possible. > I have (4) 1 Terabyte drives. > I have created 2 mirrored raid drives md0 and md1. > md0 has the / and boot partition on it. > and md1 has the data on lvm. > On /de

Re: redundant debian array via mdadm

2011-06-27 Thread Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
On Mon, 27 Jun 2011, Joey L wrote: > thanks - i set that partition as bootable before..actually both drives are > set as bootable in the partition manager. > I also get a Raid failed error when i boot with all drives in the server. > But when i run cat /proc/mdadm - they seem to be all fine. You n

Re: redundant debian array via mdadm

2011-06-27 Thread Joey L
thanks - i set that partition as bootable before..actually both drives are set as bootable in the partition manager. I also get a Raid failed error when i boot with all drives in the server. But when i run cat /proc/mdadm - they seem to be all fine. On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 3:20 PM, lee wrote: >

Re: redundant debian array via mdadm

2011-06-27 Thread lee
Joey L writes: > I have created 2 mirrored raid drives md0 and md1. > I have tried to test what would happen if i loose my first drive in the root > partition /. > I get a blinking cursor - something is preventing the mirrored drive from > kicking in and booting. Set the other drive to boot fro

redundant debian array via mdadm

2011-06-27 Thread Joey L
I am trying to build a system that will give me as much tolerance as possible. I have (4) 1 Terabyte drives. I have created 2 mirrored raid drives md0 and md1. md0 has the / and boot partition on it. and md1 has the data on lvm. On /dev/sda I also have my swap partition on it. I have tried to test