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From: Monty Charlton <monty@fullmonty.org>
To: Jakob Oestergaard <jakob@unthought.net>, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: raid 5 out of sync won't mount
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2002 17:57:26 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020618175726.A941@stan.fullmonty.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20020618165638.GA11713@unthought.net>; from jakob@unthought.net on Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 06:56:38PM +0200

On Tue, Jun 18, 2002 at 06:56:38PM +0200, Jakob Oestergaard wrote:
> Yes, that is exactly the way to do it.
> 
> If you mark the right disk as failed, everything will succeed and you
> will not lose your data even though mkraid claims that you will.
> 
> If you, however, mark the wrong disk as failed, or forget to mark a
> disk as failed, no amount of magic is going to bring those data back.
> 
> If it is really important data, it might be advisable to do a raw copy
> of the individual partitions to some other machine - just in case. But
> again, if you do it right, there's no problem  ;)

Thanks so much!  That worked great.  fullmonty.org lives again thanks to you guys. :)

Monty


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      reply	other threads:[~2002-06-18 23:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-06-18 14:45 raid 5 out of sync won't mount Monty Charlton
2002-06-18 16:15 ` Luca Berra
2002-06-18 16:52   ` Monty Charlton
2002-06-18 16:58     ` Jakob Oestergaard
2002-06-18 16:56   ` Jakob Oestergaard
2002-06-18 23:57     ` Monty Charlton [this message]

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