Don't forget change the partiion id to fd (Linux raid auto). On 1/26/06, Marc Leveille <marc.leveille@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, I'm trying to setup a Raid1 mirror between 2 hard drives. I have the > following. > > 1- SDA 36gig System disk > 2- SDB 36gig blank > 3- SDC 36gig blank > > I'm trying to Mirror SDB to SDC by doing the following. > > 1- By using FDisk I created SDB1 and SDC1 on each drive. > 2- I then makefs ext3 for each partition. > 3- Then I used mkadm --create /dev/md0 --level=1 > --raid-devices=2 /dev/sdb1 /dev/sdc1 > > I ran watch cat /proc/mdstat until the process was completed. > 4- when it was complete I tested the mount using mount -t > ext3 /dev/md0 /home/apps and it mounted and I was able to open it. > 5- I then edited fstab with /dev/md0 /home/apps ext3 defaults 1 2 and > rebooted. > 6- I now get the following error at boot. > > FSCK.ext3 /dev/mdo the superblock could not be read or does not describe > a correct EXT2 Filesystem.......bla bla and asks to run E2FSCK -B 8193 > > 7- I used Vi and comented out the mount in fstab and re-booted. I tried > to manually mount the drive the same way as (Item #4) and it now fails > Mount: Wrong FS Type. > > Any ideas as to what I need to do. Sould I use ext3 ? > > thanks > > Marc > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- Cleber P. de Souza -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list