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From: Richard Scobie <richard@sauce.co.nz>
To: Linux RAID Mailing List <linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: raid5 - which disk failed ?
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 12:11:52 +1200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46F700C8.8080204@sauce.co.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1314153413.20070924011710@kaneda.iguw.tuwien.ac.at>

Rainer Fuegenstein wrote:

> 
> 1) when md starts a resync of the array, shouldn't one drive be marked
> as down [_UUU] in mdstat instead of reporting it as [UUUU] ? or, the
> other way round: is hde really the faulty drive ? how can I make sure
> I'm removing and replacing the proper drive ?

If it is not already, install smartmontools.

It certainly looks like hde is failing, so a smartctl -a /dev/hde should 
give you some idea. You will find it also gives you the serial number of 
the drive, which will be attached to a label on the drive, allowing you 
to locate it.

Regards,

Richard

  reply	other threads:[~2007-09-24  0:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-23 23:17 raid5 - which disk failed ? Rainer Fuegenstein
2007-09-24  0:11 ` Richard Scobie [this message]
2007-09-24  2:44 ` Neil Brown
2007-09-24 23:05   ` Re[2]: " Rainer Fuegenstein

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