On Tuesday November 23, oheinz@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi, > > I'm trying to setup a HP packaged cluster (2xDL380G4 Servers +MA500G2 > Storage) both Servers are connected via 2 SCSI-Links one for each of > the storages's redundancy controllers. > The Storage shows as /dev/cciss/c0d1 and /dev/cciss/c1d0. When I create > an multipath md device with version 1.6 of mdadm I can create it but > restarting the array after I stopped it fails. With version 1.8.2 the > size of the generated Array is 0 Blocks but I can restart it (which buys > me nothing with that size ;-) > > Mixing mdadm-1.6 and 1.8.1 for creating/managing the device doesn't > work, it gives me an segfault. mdadm 1.8.0 is the version I would recommend. 1.8.1 is a development release. > server-b:/usr/src/packages# mdadm -A /dev/md0 -f /dev/cciss/c1d0 > /dev/cciss/c0d1 > mdadm: failed to RUN_ARRAY /dev/md0: Invalid argument > If this still happens with 1.8.0, could you see if there are any messages in the kernel log (e.g. output of 'dmesg'), and send them to me. Thanks, NeilBrown - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html