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From: Derek Vadala <derek@cynicism.com>
To: Ross Vandegrift <ross@willow.seitz.com>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Creating degraded more arrays with mdadm?
Date: Sat, 14 Dec 2002 17:48:54 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021214224854.823333B808@jaded.cynicism.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021214222719.GA22527@willow.seitz.com>

On Sat, 14 Dec 2002, Ross Vandegrift wrote:

> 	I'm trying to convert to using mdadm for everything, but I
> couldn't really figure out how to do this.  I thought I figured it out
> with
>
> # mdadm --create /dev/md0 --level=1 --raid-disks=1 /dev/hde2
> ... copy data
> # mdadm --add /dev/md0 /dev/hdg2
>

Use the missing keyword in place of the device name:

# mdadm --create /dev/md0 --level=1 --raid-disks=2 /dev/hde2 missing

That should leave you with a 2-disk mirror with only /dev/hde2 as a
member.

--
Derek Vadala, derek@cynicism.com, http://www.cynicism.com/~derek


      reply	other threads:[~2002-12-14 22:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-14 22:27 Creating degraded more arrays with mdadm? Ross Vandegrift
2002-12-14 22:48 ` Derek Vadala [this message]

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