From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Friedrich Lobenstock Subject: Re: mdadmin can't re-sync a mirror?! Date: Sat, 25 Jan 2003 01:55:33 +0100 Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <3E31E085.5020402@fl.priv.at> References: Reply-To: Linux RAID Mailing Liste Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: To: Linux RAID Mailing Liste List-Id: linux-raid.ids Hi! James Ralston wrote: > > Have I completely misunderstood how Linux software RAID is supposed to > work? (I certainly hope so, because otherwise, it can't even perform > the simplest of recovery operations: replacing a failed mirror > component and re-syncing.) Try # mdadm --fail /dev/md0 /dev/sdc1 # mdadm --remove /dev/md0 /dev/sdc1 # mdadm --zero-superblock /dev/sdc1 # mdadm --add /dev/md0 /dev/sdc1 This works for me. -- MfG / Regards Friedrich Lobenstock ____________________________________________________________________ Friedrich Lobenstock FL226-RIPE Internetservices URL: http://www.fl.priv.at/ Email: fl@fl.priv.at ____________________________________________________________________