Re: help please, can't mount/recover raid 5 array

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Sure,

Thanks again Mikael.

Daniel

On 11 February 2013 16:30, Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Feb 2013, Daniel Sanabria wrote:
>
>> Thanks a million Guys !!! I re-created the RAID and fsck it and it's
>> mounting fine now. The array is my /home partition and I can't see any
>> significant losses. But I'm still not sure what happened, I mean what
>> consideration should I take next time I upgrade?
>
>
> First of all: --create --assume-clean is a huge big enormous hammer. It
> shouldn't be used unless absolutely necessary, when all other options are
> exhausted.
>
> I am not aware of any gotchas when upgrading, I have done it numerous times,
> even moved array drives between machines, and it's worked well so far. From
> your information there isn't really any way to tell what happened.
>
> So best way before next upgrade is to save mdadm --examine and hope it works
> properly (it should). If it doesn't, please send an email to the list with
> as much information as possible (mdadm --examine, dmesg etc) and see where
> that leads before using the big hammer.
>
>
> --
> Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike@xxxxxxxxx
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