I think what you are looking for is:
raidhotremove /dev/md? /dev/sd??
Ciao
Matthias
> -----Original Message-----
> From: EXT Danilo Godec [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Montag, 13. März 2000 11:30
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Failed disk
>
>
> If I have a three disk RAID5 array and one disk seems to be slowly
> failing. The disks are on hot-swapable backplane.
>
> I know that 'echo "scsi remove-single-device X X X X" >
> /proc/scsi/scsi'
> works for me and I can remove and replace the disk, but NOT
> as long it is
> in use in RAID5 array. I don't want to stop the array for two
> reasons:
>
> 1. / file system is on it
> 2. it's a production machine, running web and mail services
> for a lot of
> users
>
> Is it somehow possible to temporarily mark the disk as unused
> (failed?),
> apply this setting to the running array and thus 'free' the device for
> removal?
>
>
> Thanks, D.
>
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