On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 10:26:35PM +0000, John Reeves wrote: > # mdadm --detail --scan >> /etc/mdadm/mdadm.conf > > And thats when the whole "assemble" on boot problem came from. I > presume that the above command (--detail --scan) is not the correct way > to make the mdadm.conf file - how should it be made? It's correct, but as was already said it is not enough. On Debian you can use the /usr/share/mdadm/mkconf script that spits out a complete mdadm.conf. Gabor -- --------------------------------------------------------- MTA SZTAKI Computer and Automation Research Institute Hungarian Academy of Sciences --------------------------------------------------------- - 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