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From: Luca Berra <bluca@comedia.it>
Subject: Re: Can uuid of raid array be changed?
Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 09:13:51 +0200
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On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 05:04:13PM -0500, John McMonagle wrote:
>Need to duplicate some computers that are using raid 1.
>
>I was thinking of just adding adding an extra drive and then moving it 
>to the new system. The only problem is the clones will all have the same 
>uuids.  If at some later date the drives got mixed up I could see a 
>possibilities for disaster.  Not exactly likely as the computers will be 
>in different cities.
>
>Is there a way to change the uuid if a raid array?
>Is it really worth worrying about?
>
you can recreate the array, this will not damage existing data.

L.

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