From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Luke Reeves Subject: Adding a new mirror disk to RAID1 configuration Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2004 12:54:52 +0800 Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <40EE251C.3060903@neuro-tech.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids I have a system with two 40GB drives, and the first drive (hda) is setup under an md device with RAID1 driving it. I'm trying to now make the second disk, hdc, a mirror of the first. When I try to add it using mdadm the second disk becomes a spare and no synchronization is done. Is there any way to add the second disk directly as a mirror? Thanks. Luke Reeves http://www.neuro-tech.net/