On Wednesday 23 April 2008, Matt Harrison wrote: > On a side not, I'm not sure if this could the problem: > > I've got one disk on one of my pairs failed. There's a replacement > disk arriving tomorrow, but the stripe (thats built out of 3 mirrored > pairs) won't start on its own, I have to manually rebuild the array > after boot. > > This shouldn't stop it detecting lvm partitions manually should it?
In my experience, no. As long as raid can present a consistent block device, lvm does what it should. RAID is designed to do that in a mirror configuration. -- Alan McKinnon alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list