The array did have data in it when I added a new drive to it, it wasn't a blank/empty array. I was trying to expand its size when my computer went down. I'm really hoping it can be rescued. =/ On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 12:03 PM, Jun-Kai Teoh <kai.teoh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > /dev/sda: > Magic : a92b4efc > Version : 1.2 > Feature Map : 0x1 > Array UUID : f7333d4f:8300969d:55148d64:93c8afc8 > Name : livingrm-server:2 (local to host livingrm-server) > Creation Time : Thu Jun 30 07:57:36 2016 > Raid Level : raid5 > Raid Devices : 7 > > Avail Dev Size : 7813775024 (3725.90 GiB 4000.65 GB) > Array Size : 23441323008 (22355.39 GiB 24003.91 GB) > Used Dev Size : 7813774336 (3725.90 GiB 4000.65 GB) > Data Offset : 262144 sectors > Super Offset : 8 sectors > Unused Space : before=262056 sectors, after=688 sectors > State : clean > Device UUID : 9c14bcb8:be8310f5:5b50c3a7:e6e57423 > > Internal Bitmap : 8 sectors from superblock > Update Time : Sun Jan 15 08:09:15 2017 > Bad Block Log : 512 entries available at offset 72 sectors > Checksum : 13425c44 - correct > Events : 5667 > > Layout : left-symmetric > Chunk Size : 512K > > Device Role : Active device 2 > Array State : AAAAAAA ('A' == active, '.' == missing, 'R' == replacing) > /dev/sdb: > Magic : a92b4efc > Version : 1.2 > Feature Map : 0x45 > Array UUID : f7333d4f:8300969d:55148d64:93c8afc8 > Name : livingrm-server:2 (local to host livingrm-server) > Creation Time : Thu Jun 30 07:57:36 2016 > Raid Level : raid5 > Raid Devices : 8 > > Avail Dev Size : 7813775024 (3725.90 GiB 4000.65 GB) > Array Size : 27348210176 (26081.29 GiB 28004.57 GB) > Used Dev Size : 7813774336 (3725.90 GiB 4000.65 GB) > Data Offset : 262144 sectors > New Offset : 254976 sectors > Super Offset : 8 sectors > State : active > Device UUID : 15d85573:6e78f040:8c028ef3:d1301f9d > > Internal Bitmap : 8 sectors from superblock > Reshape pos'n : 39348736 (37.53 GiB 40.29 GB) > Delta Devices : 1 (7->8) > > Update Time : Fri Oct 27 19:46:43 2017 > Bad Block Log : 512 entries available at offset 72 sectors > Checksum : e568d9d9 - correct > Events : 650554 > > Layout : left-symmetric > Chunk Size : 512K > > Device Role : Active device 3 > Array State : AAAAAAA. ('A' == active, '.' == missing, 'R' == replacing) > /dev/sdc: > Magic : a92b4efc > Version : 1.2 > Feature Map : 0x45 > Array UUID : f7333d4f:8300969d:55148d64:93c8afc8 > Name : livingrm-server:2 (local to host livingrm-server) > Creation Time : Thu Jun 30 07:57:36 2016 > Raid Level : raid5 > Raid Devices : 8 > > Avail Dev Size : 7813775024 (3725.90 GiB 4000.65 GB) > Array Size : 27348210176 (26081.29 GiB 28004.57 GB) > Used Dev Size : 7813774336 (3725.90 GiB 4000.65 GB) > Data Offset : 262144 sectors > New Offset : 254976 sectors > Super Offset : 8 sectors > State : clean > Device UUID : 64d5961e:230e558c:3748b561:a7c6ab8c > > Internal Bitmap : 8 sectors from superblock > Reshape pos'n : 39348736 (37.53 GiB 40.29 GB) > Delta Devices : 1 (7->8) > > Update Time : Fri Oct 27 19:46:43 2017 > Bad Block Log : 512 entries available at offset 72 sectors > Checksum : 39c2485b - correct > Events : 650554 > > Layout : left-symmetric > Chunk Size : 512K > > Device Role : Active device 0 > Array State : AAAAAAA. ('A' == active, '.' == missing, 'R' == replacing) > /dev/sde: > Magic : a92b4efc > Version : 1.2 > Feature Map : 0x45 > Array UUID : f7333d4f:8300969d:55148d64:93c8afc8 > Name : livingrm-server:2 (local to host livingrm-server) > Creation Time : Thu Jun 30 07:57:36 2016 > Raid Level : raid5 > Raid Devices : 8 > > Avail Dev Size : 7813775024 (3725.90 GiB 4000.65 GB) > Array Size : 27348210176 (26081.29 GiB 28004.57 GB) > Used Dev Size : 7813774336 (3725.90 GiB 4000.65 GB) > Data Offset : 262144 sectors > New Offset : 254976 sectors > Super Offset : 8 sectors > State : active > Device UUID : 2df0b319:bdb18eee:27b318ec:da55d53d > > Internal Bitmap : 8 sectors from superblock > Reshape pos'n : 39348736 (37.53 GiB 40.29 GB) > Delta Devices : 1 (7->8) > > Update Time : Fri Oct 27 19:46:43 2017 > Bad Block Log : 512 entries available at offset 72 sectors > Checksum : d2a600e7 - correct > Events : 650554 > > Layout : left-symmetric > Chunk Size : 512K > > Device Role : Active device 6 > Array State : AAAAAAA. ('A' == active, '.' == missing, 'R' == replacing) > /dev/sdf: > Magic : a92b4efc > Version : 1.2 > Feature Map : 0x45 > Array UUID : f7333d4f:8300969d:55148d64:93c8afc8 > Name : livingrm-server:2 (local to host livingrm-server) > Creation Time : Thu Jun 30 07:57:36 2016 > Raid Level : raid5 > Raid Devices : 8 > > Avail Dev Size : 7813775024 (3725.90 GiB 4000.65 GB) > Array Size : 27348210176 (26081.29 GiB 28004.57 GB) > Used Dev Size : 7813774336 (3725.90 GiB 4000.65 GB) > Data Offset : 262144 sectors > New Offset : 254976 sectors > Super Offset : 8 sectors > State : active > Device UUID : f1a790a9:98e01257:d9ab257d:95c8f1fc > > Internal Bitmap : 8 sectors from superblock > Reshape pos'n : 39348736 (37.53 GiB 40.29 GB) > Delta Devices : 1 (7->8) > > Update Time : Fri Oct 27 19:46:43 2017 > Bad Block Log : 512 entries available at offset 72 sectors > Checksum : 1b3052f2 - correct > Events : 650554 > > Layout : left-symmetric > Chunk Size : 512K > > Device Role : Active device 4 > Array State : AAAAAAA. ('A' == active, '.' == missing, 'R' == replacing) > /dev/sdg: > Magic : a92b4efc > Version : 1.2 > Feature Map : 0x45 > Array UUID : f7333d4f:8300969d:55148d64:93c8afc8 > Name : livingrm-server:2 (local to host livingrm-server) > Creation Time : Thu Jun 30 07:57:36 2016 > Raid Level : raid5 > Raid Devices : 8 > > Avail Dev Size : 7813775024 (3725.90 GiB 4000.65 GB) > Array Size : 27348210176 (26081.29 GiB 28004.57 GB) > Used Dev Size : 7813774336 (3725.90 GiB 4000.65 GB) > Data Offset : 262144 sectors > New Offset : 254976 sectors > Super Offset : 8 sectors > State : active > Device UUID : 6f44eba1:29d246a4:c5e8312e:bac00a7b > > Internal Bitmap : 8 sectors from superblock > Reshape pos'n : 39348736 (37.53 GiB 40.29 GB) > Delta Devices : 1 (7->8) > > Update Time : Fri Oct 27 19:46:43 2017 > Bad Block Log : 512 entries available at offset 72 sectors > Checksum : 8fe4160e - correct > Events : 650554 > > Layout : left-symmetric > Chunk Size : 512K > > Device Role : Active device 1 > Array State : AAAAAAA. ('A' == active, '.' == missing, 'R' == replacing) > /dev/sdh: > Magic : a92b4efc > Version : 1.2 > Feature Map : 0x47 > Array UUID : f7333d4f:8300969d:55148d64:93c8afc8 > Name : livingrm-server:2 (local to host livingrm-server) > Creation Time : Thu Jun 30 07:57:36 2016 > Raid Level : raid5 > Raid Devices : 8 > > Avail Dev Size : 7813775024 (3725.90 GiB 4000.65 GB) > Array Size : 27348210176 (26081.29 GiB 28004.57 GB) > Used Dev Size : 7813774336 (3725.90 GiB 4000.65 GB) > Data Offset : 262144 sectors > New Offset : 254976 sectors > Super Offset : 8 sectors > Recovery Offset : 11264816 sectors > State : active > Device UUID : 109b7a2f:0529794c:2cf95cc1:d6c0bd6b > > Internal Bitmap : 8 sectors from superblock > Reshape pos'n : 39348736 (37.53 GiB 40.29 GB) > Delta Devices : 1 (7->8) > > Update Time : Fri Oct 27 19:46:43 2017 > Bad Block Log : 512 entries available at offset 72 sectors > Checksum : 4a2fb746 - correct > Events : 650554 > > Layout : left-symmetric > Chunk Size : 512K > > Device Role : Active device 2 > Array State : AAAAAAA. ('A' == active, '.' == missing, 'R' == replacing) > /dev/sdi: > Magic : a92b4efc > Version : 1.2 > Feature Map : 0x45 > Array UUID : f7333d4f:8300969d:55148d64:93c8afc8 > Name : livingrm-server:2 (local to host livingrm-server) > Creation Time : Thu Jun 30 07:57:36 2016 > Raid Level : raid5 > Raid Devices : 8 > > Avail Dev Size : 7813775024 (3725.90 GiB 4000.65 GB) > Array Size : 27348210176 (26081.29 GiB 28004.57 GB) > Used Dev Size : 7813774336 (3725.90 GiB 4000.65 GB) > Data Offset : 262144 sectors > New Offset : 254976 sectors > Super Offset : 8 sectors > State : active > Device UUID : deb04cea:d6530966:6c70ca90:bebb143e > > Internal Bitmap : 8 sectors from superblock > Reshape pos'n : 39348736 (37.53 GiB 40.29 GB) > Delta Devices : 1 (7->8) > > Update Time : Fri Oct 27 19:46:43 2017 > Bad Block Log : 512 entries available at offset 72 sectors > Checksum : bfaa86d9 - correct > Events : 650554 > > Layout : left-symmetric > Chunk Size : 512K > > Device Role : Active device 5 > Array State : AAAAAAA. ('A' == active, '.' == missing, 'R' == replacing) > > > and mdadm -D > > /dev/md126: > Version : > Raid Level : raid0 > Total Devices : 0 > > State : inactive > > Number Major Minor RaidDevice > > On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 11:48 AM, Mark Knecht <markknecht@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Sat, Oct 28, 2017 at 11:36 AM, Jun-Kai Teoh <kai.teoh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Hope this email is going to the right place. >>> >>> I'll cut to the chase - I added a drive to my RAID 5 and was resyncing >>> when my machine was abruptly powered down. Upon booting it up again, >>> my RAID array is now missing. >>> >>> I've followed the instructions that I've found on the wiki, and it >>> hasn't solved my issues, but it's given me a sense of the things that >>> I'm hoping can help you guys help me troubleshoot. >>> >>> My array can't be assembled. It tells me that the superblock on >>> /dev/sda doesn't match the others. >>> >>> /dev/sda thinks the array has 7 drives >>> /dev/sd[bcefghi] thinks the array has 8 drives >>> >>> /dev/sda was not being reshaped >>> /dev/sd[bcefghi] has reshape position data in the raid.status file >>> >>> both /dev/sda and /dev/sdh think their device role is Active device 2 >>> >>> I can't bring /dev/md126 back up with sd[bcefghi] as it'll tell me >>> that there are 6 drives and 1 rebuilding, not enough to start the >>> array >>> >>> My mdadm.conf shows a /dev/dev/127 with very minimal info in it - does >>> not look right to me. >>> >>> I haven't zeroed the superblock, nor have I tried a clean-assemble >>> either. I saw the wiki say I should email the group if I've gotten >>> that far and I'm panicking and nothing's working. So... >>> >>> Help me out, pretty please? >> >> I wonder if you know for certain that the RAID was scrubbed and clean >> before you made the changes? >> >> Maybe sda got kicked before you added the new drive? >> >> The number one thing you'll want to supply is the 'Examine' results >> for all drives: >> >> mdadm -E /dev/sd[abcdefghi] >> >> and >> >> mdadm -D for the array if it rill run. >> >> I would also run smartctl on the drives and post those results back also. >> >> I won't be able to solve your problems but those items are pretty much >> required for others to get started in a meaningful way. >> >> Good luck, >> Mark -- 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