Re: Missing superblock on one of the raid devices on raid 0 with 1.2 metadata

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On 03/14/2013 10:27 AM, Nikolay Kichukov wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> We are trying to recover a broken raid 0. It consisted of 4 raid
> devices. One of them got the metadata/superblock zeroed and now the raid
> cannot assemble.
> 
> OS: Gentoo Linux
> 
> My colleague will be able to provide more information regarding kernel
> version and mdadm version.
> 
> Is there a way to copy the superblock/metadata from one of the remaining
> drives and edit it prior to placing it on the zeroed drive so that the
> raid can be assembled?
> 
> Any hints and pointers are welcomed. Is it possible to fix the raid in
> the first place? If yes, then how do we locate the superblock/metadata
> that needs to be copied and edited from one of the raid member devices?

Start by showing the output of "mdadm -E /dev/sdX" for all of the other
member devices or partitions.  It's likely to be possible to fix your
problem.

Phil
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