Re: Replacing a failed disk "in advance"

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Caspar Smit wrote:
: Op 20 mei 2015 16:51 schreef "Jan Kasprzak" <kas@xxxxxxxxxx>:
: >
: >         OK, this seems to be a way to go.
: >
: >         Unfortunately, the system in question is too old,
: > and its mdadm does not know about the --replace option, according to
: > mdadm --manage --help. So I will look for a newer mdadm and hope the old
: > kernel of that system supports the mdadm --replace.
: >
: 
: You'll need kernel version 3.3+ to support advance replacement.

	OK, I have grabbed the Fedora 22 mdadm package, rebuilt it,
and apparently mdadm --manage /dev/mdXX --replace /dev/sdOLD1 --with /dev/sdNEW1
works as expected. Thanks!

-Yenya.

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