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From: David Greaves <david@dgreaves.com>
To: Jeff Breidenbach <jeff@jab.org>
Cc: linux-raid list <linux-raid@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: transferring RAID-1 drives via sneakernet
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 09:13:35 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <47B1633F.5030403@dgreaves.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e03b90ae0802111659v2889dc52kc6eed9dfc9478f9e@mail.gmail.com>

Jeff Breidenbach wrote:
> I'm planning to take some RAID-1 drives out of an old machine
> and plop them into a new machine. Hoping that mdadm assemble
> will magically work. There's no reason it shouldn't work. Right?
> 
> old  [ mdadm v1.9.0 / kernel 2.6.17 / Debian Etch / x86-64 ]
> new [ mdad v2.6.2 / kernel 2.6.22 / Ubuntu 7.10 server ]

I've done it several times.

Does the new machine have a RAID array already?

David


  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-12  9:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-12  0:59 transferring RAID-1 drives via sneakernet Jeff Breidenbach
2008-02-12  9:13 ` David Greaves [this message]
2008-02-12 18:50   ` Jeff Breidenbach
2008-02-12 19:00     ` Brendan Conoboy
2008-02-13  3:14       ` Jeff Breidenbach
2008-02-13  9:25         ` Michael Tokarev
2008-02-13  9:32         ` David Greaves
     [not found]           ` <47B33011.4090900@tmr.com>
2008-02-14  8:57             ` Jeff Breidenbach

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