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From: David Greaves <david@dgreaves.com>
To: Mark Cuss <mcuss@cdlsystems.com>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to force a spare drive to take over in a RAID5?
Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2005 12:29:52 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42F5F0B0.3050105@dgreaves.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <006301c599ca$69410700$ab0e10ac@pinchy>

Mark Cuss wrote:

> Hi!
>
> I have a 4 drive SW RAID5 running on my machine.  One of the drives is
> upset for some reason - I'm not sure if the drive itself is bad, but
> that's not too important right now.  The important thing is to get the
> RAID5 to stop using this drive and start using a spare drive that I
> just added.


> I did a raidhotadd to add in a new drive, sds.  Now, I would like the
> array to stop using sdr and reconstruct all of the parity tables on
> sds so I can pull sdr and get it replaced or whatever...
>
> Any ideas?

Install and read the manpage for mdadm

What kernel version?

David

  reply	other threads:[~2005-08-07 11:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-03 16:31 File corruption on LVM2 on top of software RAID1 Simon Matter
2005-08-05  2:58 ` Andrew Morton
2005-08-05  2:58   ` Andrew Morton
2005-08-05  3:01   ` Andrew Morton
2005-08-05  7:56   ` Simon Matter
2005-08-05  8:02     ` Andrew Morton
2005-08-05  8:02       ` Andrew Morton
2005-08-05 14:31       ` How to force a spare drive to take over in a RAID5? Mark Cuss
2005-08-07 11:29         ` David Greaves [this message]
2005-08-08 21:43           ` Mark Cuss
2005-08-08 22:29             ` Mike Tran
2005-08-09 19:48               ` Mark Cuss
2005-08-11 10:11                 ` Neil Brown
2005-08-11 16:03                   ` Mark Cuss

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