From: Phil Turmel <philip@turmel.org>
To: P Agenbag <internet@mweb.co.za>
Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RAID5+spare volume gone - mdadm sees RAID1 only?
Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2013 08:40:10 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <524036AA.20703@turmel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFjqtwhbSAmXKSjFkmL+f342uJWPQdWbdXCNu7s5B03X=F0wdg@mail.gmail.com>
Good morning,
[Please trim replies, and avoid top-posting]
On 09/23/2013 01:15 AM, P Agenbag wrote:
> Hi Phil
>
> Below, please find the output of the mdadm --examine on the 4 drive's
> second partitions. Apologies for omitting that in the first e-mail.
>
> Appreciate your help.
[trim /]
So it appears /dev/sd[abc]2 all dropped out together, leaving sdd2 by
itself. As such, you should be able to force assembly and carry on.
mdadm -Af /dev/md1 /dev/sd[abcd]2
Then you can take a backup of the critical contents, if necessary. (You
haven't said how important the data is...)
Phil
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-23 12:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-22 18:02 RAID5+spare volume gone - mdadm sees RAID1 only? P Agenbag
2013-09-22 21:45 ` Phil Turmel
2013-09-23 5:15 ` P Agenbag
2013-09-23 12:40 ` Phil Turmel [this message]
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