On 10/20/2017 07:37 PM, Anthony Youngman wrote: > On 20/10/17 23:46, Alex Elder wrote: >> I would really appreciate having someone who's been through this >> before glance through the mdadm, mdstat, and smartctl output I've >> provided to make sure I'm not mistaken about the state of things. >> Setting up the RAID was fine; but now that I'm (finally) dealing >> with my first failure I am a bit apprehensive. >> >> Thanks a lot for your response. >> > Failing to fix the timeouts is just asking for problems to strike - > usually some way down the line. Make sure you set that script up to run > every boot BEFORE you try and fix the array. Then, as I say, just force > the two good drives and re-add the third. Your array will be back ... > (and if you really need to re-assure yourself, try it out with overlays > first). I endorse this advice and concur with it's positive tone. Your array should be fine, Alex. Buy NAS drives in the future, though. 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
