Hi Martin, Thanks for the hint is working! Another question: did you know a program for monitoring raid array and when a hdd is down(mark failed) to start some beeps? Thanks, Alex On Wednesday 02 October 2002 16:01, Martin Bene wrote: > > [root@server root]# cat /etc/raidtab > > raiddev /dev/md0 > > raid-level 1 > > nr-raid-disks 2 > > nr-spare-disks 0 > > chunk-size 32 > > persistent-superblock 1 > > device /dev/sdb1 > > raid-disk 0 > > device /dev/sdc1 > > raid-disk 1 > > > > Now i tryed to add a spare hdd. For this, i edited a newraidtab > > file: [root@server root]# cat /etc/newraidtab > > raiddev /dev/md0 > > raid-level 1 > > nr-raid-disks 2 > > nr-spare-disks 1 > > chunk-size 32 > > persistent-superblock 1 > > device /dev/sdb1 > > raid-disk 0 > > device /dev/sdc1 > > raid-disk 1 > > device /dev/sdb1 > > spare-disk 0 > > > > [root@server root]# raidreconf -o /etc/raidtab -n /etc/newraidtab > > -m > > You don't need raidreconf to add a spare disk; just add it with > raidhotadd to the running array. > > Bye, Martin - 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