> -----Original Message----- > From: linux-raid-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-raid- > owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of FDi > Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 12:43 AM > To: linux-raid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: creating degraded raid1 with imsm metadata > > Hello *, > > Since Intel's Matrix Storage Manager option ROM doesn't support creating of > degraded arrays I was wondering if I could use mdadm to make one? I had a > very hard time finding documentation about how mdadm is supposed to > work with imsm. > > The plan is to make a 2x1TB raid1 with one device missing and then later add > the other disk in once all the data has been copied to the degraded array. So > a typical raid1 migration scenario, which Intel oddly enough doesn't seem to > support with their option ROM. Not sure if that's possible but have you looked at the Linux RAID wiki on IMSM information? https://raid.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/RAID_setup#External_Metadata -- 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
