From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Phil Turmel Subject: Re: MD device always starting as /dev/md127 Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 19:43:18 -0400 Message-ID: <50590716.40107@turmel.org> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Bryan Bush Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids On 09/18/2012 07:19 PM, Bryan Bush wrote: > I've moved the drives from one system to another and when the array > starts up its always /dev/md127. [snip /] > If I do > mdadm --stop /dev/md127 > then > mdadm --assemble --scan > It starts the array at /dev/md1 > > Any idea why it always starts as md127? Update your initramfs on the new system. HTH, Phil