On Thursday April 13, m.mueller@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi! > > Since two weeks im trying to remount a Sofraid (Level1) which I created > with > > mdadm -Cv /dev/md3 -l1 -2 /dev/sdc1 /dev/sdd1 > .... > ---------- > > > I?m having other softraids, wich are created by the installationsroutine > of sarge. These raids are working properly. > My /etc/mdadm/mdadm.cong looks like this: > > DEVICE partitions > ARRAY /dev/md2 level=raid1 num-devices=1 spares=1 > UUID=fd3f5565:700efa41:9c649802:f9165970 > devices=/dev/sda4,/dev/sdb4 > ARRAY /dev/md1 level=raid1 num-devices=1 spares=1 > UUID=ce956e77:bb6dfc5c:052c5d48:90ccc5a5 > devices=/dev/sda3,/dev/sdb3 > ARRAY /dev/md0 level=raid1 num-devices=1 spares=1 > UUID=5f5bc322:fe00157d:7f574758:88afc009 > devices=/dev/sda2,/dev/sdb2 > > ARRAY /dev/md3 level=raid1 num-devices=1 spares=1 > devices=/dev/sdc1,/dev/sdd1 > I suggest getting rid of the "devices=" bits. You don't want or need them. > > A part of the bootlog in /var/log/messages : > > Apr 12 15:36:39 localhost kernel: ReiserFS: md3: warning: sh-2006: > read_super_block: bread failed (dev md3, block 2, size 4096) 'bread failed' suggests that the array isn't assembled. If you assemble the array after boot mdadm -As /dev/md3 can you then mount the filesystem: mount /dev/md3 /wherever ? I suspect something is wrong with the initramfs that debian created for you - there have been a lot of complaints about that lately. 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