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From: Steven Dake <sdake@mvista.com>
To: danci@agenda.si
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Raid autodetection
Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2002 12:22:14 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3DED0466.2020707@mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Pine.LNX.4.44.0212031137001.20853-100000@duplo.agenda.si

Danci,

You can set a RAID to autostart by setting its partition id to 0xfd 
(RAID autostart) with the fdisk utility.  You could also use an initrd 
to scan the configuration file and start the RAID arrays.

The second is what most distributions do such as RedHat.

Thanks
-steve

danci@agenda.si wrote:

>Hi!
>
>Is there a tool to force the kernel to try auto-detecting RAID? I think I
>saw that SuSE has something like that implemented, so they can use it in
>initrd...
>
>Thanks, D.
>
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-12-03 19:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-03 10:38 Raid autodetection danci
2002-12-03 10:53 ` danci
2002-12-03 19:22 ` Steven Dake [this message]
2002-12-04  7:35   ` danci
2002-12-04  7:50     ` Wim Vinckier
2002-12-06  7:34       ` danci
2002-12-06 19:03         ` Hot swap on IDE bmoon
2002-12-07 13:48           ` Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk

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