On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 8:57 PM, Les Mikesell <lesmikes...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 10:11 AM, Arun Khan <knu...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >>> I pulled ONCE the wrong disk out of a Raid5 array. :-( >>> You know what that means? >> >> You mean, it is not OK to pull out a "functioning" disk? Pulling one >> disk out of RAID 5 should be OK. Am I missing something? > > Usually you would be swapping drives to repair an already-broken raid. > Unless you have a hot spare and the raid has already rebuilt on it, > pulling a working disk will take a 2nd drive out of the failed raid5 > and kill it. >
Thanks I get it now :) -- Arun Khan _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
