I should probably add that the RAID areas are not system areas. They
contain data only, not any operating system files.
On Mon, 15 May 2000, Robert wrote:
> Not sure why, but last night my /etc and /var and /bin directories
> dissappeared. Not sure if it was a bug, or some hacker who found his way
> into my machine. Needless to say, I had to reinstall most everything.
>
> One of the files I lost was the most up to date copy of /etc/raidtab. I
> have used a backup and tried to remember the changes since then, but so
> far no luck. Is there anyway for me to get my raid arrays running again
> now?
>
> details: kernal 2.2.13 with raid0145-19990824-2.2.11
> I do not have the partitions set to FD, I am not using auto-detection.
>
> ----------------------raidtab--------------------
> I am sure the devices and the order of them is correct. I am not sure
> about the chuck-size.
> -------------------------------------------------
> raiddev /dev/md0
> raid-level 0
> nr-raid-disks 4
> nr-spare-disks 0
> persistent-superblock 1
> chunk-size 4
>
> device /dev/hda5
> raid-disk 0
> device /dev/hdc1
> raid-disk 1
> device /dev/hdd1
> raid-disk 2
> device /dev/hde1
> raid-disk 3
>
> raiddev /dev/md1
> raid-level 1
> nr-raid-disks 2
> nr-spare-disks 0
> persistent-superblock 1
> chunk-size 4
>
> device /dev/hdc7
> raid-disk 0
> device /dev/hdd6
> raid-disk 1
> ---------------------------------------------
> # raidstart /dev/md0
> cannot determine md version: No such file or directory
> # raidstart /dev/md1
> cannot determine md version: No such file or directory
> # cat /proc/mdstat
> Personalities : [linear] [raid0] [raid1]
> read_ahead not set
> unused devices: <none>
>
> Best Regards,
> Robert Laughlin
>
>
Best Regards,
Warm Regards,
Hugs,
Robert L.
Robert Laughlin