From: David Greaves <david@dgreaves.com>
To: Mark Cuss <mcuss@cdlsystems.com>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to force a spare drive to take over in a RAID5?
Date: Sun, 07 Aug 2005 12:29:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <42F5F0B0.3050105@dgreaves.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <006301c599ca$69410700$ab0e10ac@pinchy>
Mark Cuss wrote:
> Hi!
>
> I have a 4 drive SW RAID5 running on my machine. One of the drives is
> upset for some reason - I'm not sure if the drive itself is bad, but
> that's not too important right now. The important thing is to get the
> RAID5 to stop using this drive and start using a spare drive that I
> just added.
> I did a raidhotadd to add in a new drive, sds. Now, I would like the
> array to stop using sdr and reconstruct all of the parity tables on
> sds so I can pull sdr and get it replaced or whatever...
>
> Any ideas?
Install and read the manpage for mdadm
What kernel version?
David
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-08-07 11:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <45138.213.188.237.106.1123086677.squirrel@localhost>
2005-08-05 2:58 ` File corruption on LVM2 on top of software RAID1 Andrew Morton
2005-08-05 3:01 ` Andrew Morton
2005-08-05 7:56 ` Simon Matter
2005-08-05 8:02 ` Andrew Morton
2005-08-05 14:31 ` How to force a spare drive to take over in a RAID5? Mark Cuss
2005-08-07 11:29 ` David Greaves [this message]
2005-08-08 21:43 ` Mark Cuss
2005-08-08 22:29 ` Mike Tran
2005-08-09 19:48 ` Mark Cuss
2005-08-11 10:11 ` Neil Brown
2005-08-11 16:03 ` Mark Cuss
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