On 10/26/2013 05:04 PM, Dan Knight wrote: > Hello after some trouble with disks, I am trying to reassemble an > array. When I start the array, I am told I don't have enough disks to > start. What is really strange to me is that when I examine the disks in > the array, mdadm gives me different overall information for different > disks. What do I need to do to assemble the array? > > **[root@server etc]# mdadm -As > **mdadm: /dev/md127 assembled from 3 drives - not enough to start the > array.** > *[root@server etc]# cat /proc/mdstat* > Personalities : > md127 : inactive sdf[2](S) sde[4](S) sdb[3](S) sdc[1](S) sdd[0](S) > 9767572480 blocks super 0.91 "--force" is your friend in such situations. mdadm --stop /dev/md127 mdadm -Af /dev/md127 /dev/sd[bcdef] You haven't given enough information for any advice on avoiding future trouble... Phil -- 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
