On 06/21/2005 02:54 PM, Neil Brown wrote: >>#> mdadm --detail --scan>> mdadm.conf >> >>is enought to get the raid started the next time I have to reboot >>the box. > > > 1/ remove the 'devices=' parts. Then it should be ok, providing there > is a suitable DEVICES line at the top. yeah I have a devices line on the top. If I don't have, I will need the devices lines I guess. > 2/ If you were depending on 'raidstart' to start your arrays before, > mdadm will definitely be more reliable (which is to say that it > should still work if you lose the first drive of your array...) no, it should be now called via the mdadm start > 3/ Best way to find out is to try it! well :) not if you have production boxes with sw raid :D >>Until now I used only the raidtools (raidhotadd, lsraid, etc). Is there >>somehwere a reference like what raidhotadd would be in mdadm >>command? > > > Well, there is the man-page for mdadm. An understanding is always > better than a cheat-sheet... yeah, I am crawling through the docs, and man pages to get a thinking of it. > But raidhotadd /dev/mdX /dev/hdY -> mdaddm /dev/mdX --add /dev/hdy > s/add/remove/ > raidstop -> mdadm --stop > > There is no real equivalent for mkraid. mdadm --create does the same > thing in a very different way. yeah, but I more often have to add/remove a device than I have to create a new raid, so its fine :) -- [ Clemens Schwaighofer -----=====:::::~ ] [ TEQUILA\ Japan IT Group ] [ 6-17-2 Ginza Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-8167, JAPAN ] [ Tel: +81-(0)3-3545-7703 Fax: +81-(0)3-3545-7343 ] [ http://www.tequila.co.jp ]
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