Vince W. wrote:
The command I used to create the array was:
# mdadm --create /dev/mdpraid --auto=mdp --level=1 --raid-devices=2
/dev/hdi /dev/hdk
>
> running interactive grub shell:
GNU GRUB version 0.95 (640K lower / 3072K upper memory)
[ Minimal BASH-like line editing is supported. For the first word, TAB
lists possible command completions. Anywhere else TAB lists the
possible
completions of a device/filename.]
grub> device (hd0) /dev/mdpraid
grub> root (hd0, <- tab completion attempt to see what it will say:
Possible partitions are:
Partition num: 0, Filesystem type is ext2fs, partition type 0x83
Partition num: 1, Filesystem type unknown, partition type 0x82
Partition num: 2, Filesystem type is ext2fs, partition type 0x83
grub> root (hd0,0)
Filesystem type is ext2fs, partition type 0x83
grub> setup
Error 11: Unrecognized device string
Uh, turns out I wasn't using the right syntax....
typing this instead worked:
grub> setup (hd0)
I can now boot from the partitioned MD device. woo-hoo!
Now to see if I can pull the 1st drive and boot from the 2nd drive in
the array.
Vince
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