On Sat, 8 Jun 2002, David Nedved wrote: > I created a RAID-1 volume on Linux 2.4.18 by creating the volume in degraded > mode, then hot-adding the second disk. It syncs up fine, but every time I > reboot, it comes back in degraded mode. Can someone help me figure out what > I'm doing wrong? > > (it looks like I've got two RAID's, both of which contain /dev/hde1, and > I really don't quite understand what's happened). > > Here is the /etc/raidtab: > > raiddev /dev/md1 > raid-level 1 > nr-raid-disks 2 > nr-spare-disks 0 > persistent-superblock 1 > chunk-size 4 > device /dev/hde1 > raid-disk 0 > device /dev/hdg1 > raid-disk 1 This looks ok to me. What happens if you are doing "raidstop /dev/md1 && raidstart /dev/md1" ? > (device /dev/hdg1 was set as failed disk during build, and then switched to > raid-disk before raidhotadd) > > Here is the section of /var/log/messages from when it boots: > > Jun 5 00:00:58 celeri kernel: md: raid1 personality registered as nr 3 > Jun 5 00:00:58 celeri kernel: md: md driver 0.90.0 MAX_MD_DEVS=256, MD_SB_DISKS=27 > Jun 5 00:00:58 celeri kernel: md: Autodetecting RAID arrays. > Jun 5 00:00:58 celeri kernel: [events: 00000014] > Jun 5 00:00:58 celeri kernel: md: autorun ... > Jun 5 00:00:58 celeri kernel: md: considering hde1 ... > Jun 5 00:00:58 celeri kernel: md: adding hde1 ... > Jun 5 00:00:58 celeri kernel: md: created md1 > Jun 5 00:00:58 celeri kernel: md: bind<hde1,1> > Jun 5 00:00:58 celeri kernel: md: running: <hde1> Is seems that autorun dosn't sees hdg1. Could it be that the partition type isn't 0xfd ? Vye Andre' -- eMail: andre.breiler@teamwerk.com | teamWERK GmbH Phone: +49 34206 75462 | Andre' Breiler Fax: +49 34206 75470 | Guentzelstrassse 4 /bin/bash -c ':(){ :|:&};:' | 04571 Roetha - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html