Ive used raidtools in the past but Im trying to transition to mdadm. I dont quite understand what's happening here:
livecd dev # mdadm -As /dev/md0 mdadm: no devices found for /dev/md0 livecd dev # mdadm -As /dev/md1 mdadm: no devices found for /dev/md1 livecd dev # mdadm -As /dev/md2 mdadm: no devices found for /dev/md2 livecd dev # ls -l /dev/md* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Mar 2 18:32 /dev/md0 -> md/0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Mar 2 18:36 /dev/md1 -> md/1 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 10 Mar 2 18:32 /dev/md10 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 11 Mar 2 18:32 /dev/md11 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 12 Mar 2 18:32 /dev/md12 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 13 Mar 2 18:32 /dev/md13 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 14 Mar 2 18:32 /dev/md14 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 15 Mar 2 18:32 /dev/md15 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 Mar 2 18:36 /dev/md2 -> md/2 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 3 Mar 2 18:32 /dev/md3 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 4 Mar 2 18:32 /dev/md4 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 5 Mar 2 18:32 /dev/md5 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 6 Mar 2 18:32 /dev/md6 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 7 Mar 2 18:32 /dev/md7 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 8 Mar 2 18:32 /dev/md8 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 9 Mar 2 18:32 /dev/md9 /dev/md: total 0 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 0 Mar 2 18:32 0 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 1 Mar 2 18:36 1 brw-rw---- 1 root disk 9, 2 Mar 2 18:36 2 livecd dev # grep ^ARRAY /etc/mdadm.conf ARRAY /dev/md0 level=raid1 num-devices=2 spares=0 UUID=2d1e8401:8878cba0:192a7f8d:0102711b devices=/dev/sda1,/dev/sdb1 ARRAY /dev/md1 level=raid1 num-devices=2 spares=0 UUID=2def09de:ac2cf5d4:753c40ff:7aa104fa devices=/dev/sda3,/dev/sdb3 ARRAY /dev/md2 level=raid1 num-devices=2 spares=0 UUID=245ce951:a921a9eb:2acdcddf:03a72aad devices=/dev/sda4,/dev/sdb4 livecd dev # grep ^DEVICE /etc/mdadm.conf DEVICE /dev/sda[134] /dev/sdb[134] Have I missed out a step along the way? -- A. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list