On Tuesday October 31, peb-misc@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > > Well I have the following mdadm.conf: > > DEVICE /dev/hda /dev/hdc /dev/sd* > ARRAY /dev/md1 level=raid5 num-devices=4 UID=8ed64073:04d21e1c:33660158: > a5bc892f > ARRAY /dev/md0 level=raid1 num-devices=2 UID=cab9de58:d20bffae:654d1910: > 6f440136 > > I 've tried inverting the two ARRAY lines and placing the sd* device > before the ide drives, but that didn't change anything. > > So I guess my mdadm.conf isn't correct since mdrun is still running even > though the file exists ??? Try sh -x /etc/init.d/mdadm-raid start and see what it does. If have created /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf rather than /etc/mdadm.conf have you? Debian decided the config file should be in a directory /etc/mdadm, and so are different from everyone else... 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