From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: thomas62186218@aol.com Subject: Re: md devices disappearing on system reboot Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2008 20:44:26 -0400 Message-ID: <8CAAEAAE80876A0-11A4-4676@webmail-nc18.sysops.aol.com> References: <8CAA9B1F81B8E21-614-D2D@webmail-nc09.sysops.aol.com> <20080702162108.GF4981@skl-net.de> <8CAAD37CC87F1BD-FD8-4A21@webmail-stg-d08.sysops.aol.com> <20080707093004.GQ23944@skl-net.de> <8CAAE4763AEB341-2F6C-570@webmailbeta-m07.sysops.aol.com> <20080707132319.GR23944@skl-net.de> <8CAAE7C73AB975E-26A8-1E6E@webmail-stg-d10.sysops.aol.com> <4872A2A6.2060908@dgreaves.com> <18546.43017.93866.476968@notabene.brown> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <18546.43017.93866.476968@notabene.brown> Sender: linux-raid-owner@vger.kernel.org To: neilb@suse.de, david@dgreaves.com Cc: maan@systemlinux.org, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-raid.ids Hi all, I tried using the "1" at the end but still no luck. mdadm: looking for devices for /dev/md0 mdadm: cannot open device /dev/sdd1: Device or resource busy mdadm: /dev/sdd1 has no superblock - assembly aborted Thank you for your input so far. Any ideas on this one? -Thomas -----Original Message----- From: Neil Brown To: David Greaves Cc: thomas62186218@aol.com; maan@systemlinux.org; linux-raid@vger.kernel.org Sent: Mon, 7 Jul 2008 4:34 pm Subject: Re: md devices disappearing on system reboot On Tuesday July 8, david@dgreaves.com wrote: > thomas62186218@aol.com wrote: > > Hi Andre, > > > > Thank you very much for the quick response. > > > > My /dev/md0 device is using /dev/sdd1, /dev/sdg1, /dev/sdj1, and /dev/sdm1. > > > > I did: > > devices=/dev/sd[dgjm] > ^^^^ add a 1 to the end... > devices=/dev/sd[dgjm]1 > > > mdadm -A --run /dev/md0 $devices Also please add -vv to get more verbose output. So: mdadm -A -s -vv and when that fails mdadm -A --run -vv /dev/sd[dgjm]1 Thanks, NeilBrown