I forgot to mention my metadata type. Yes, I'm using Intel software raid (so it's in isw format). Where would I be able to get this plugin? Thanks, Sandra -----Original Message----- From: ataraid-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ataraid-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Heinz Mauelshagen Sent: Friday, April 29, 2011 3:58 AM To: ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: experimenting with dmraid - disk status On Thu, 2011-04-28 at 09:30 -0400, Sandra Escandor wrote: > Hello, > > > > I was doing a bit of experimenting with dmraid. What I have done is to > create a raid0+1 array, and then physically pull one of the disks out. > I then use the command "dmraid -n" to look at the metadata on the > member disks. I notice that the member disk listed by the output that > has the specific serial number of the disk that I pulled, whose status > I expect to be different from the other disks listed, still has the > same status as the other still physically plugged in. (i.e > disk[0].status: 0x53a is shown for all of the disks, even the one that > I pulled out). Is this normal? Yes, unless it's isw format, where a plugin exists to update the metadata. Heinz > > > > The following is the output of "dmraid -V": > > dmraid version: 1.0.0.rc16 (2009.09.16) shared > > dmraid library version: 1.0.0.rc16 (2009.09.16) > > device-mapper version: 4.13.0 > > > > Thanks for clarifying, > > Sandra > > > _______________________________________________ > Ataraid-list mailing list > Ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ataraid-list _______________________________________________ Ataraid-list mailing list Ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ataraid-list _______________________________________________ Ataraid-list mailing list Ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ataraid-list