Re: Paranoia about DegradedArray

2008-10-30 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, 30 Oct 2008 13:43:52 -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: > On Thursday 30 October 2008, Hendrik Boom wrote: ... >> > I've had trouble with removing drives if I didn't manually fail them. >> > Someone who knows the inner workings of mdadm might be able to >> > provide more information on that. >> >>

Re: Paranoia about DegradedArray

2008-10-30 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Thursday 30 October 2008, Hendrik Boom wrote: ... > > I've had trouble with removing drives if I didn't manually fail > > them. Someone who knows the inner workings of mdadm might be able > > to provide more information on that. > > I wonder if /dev/hdc3 still needs to be manually failed. I won

Re: Paranoia about DegradedArray

2008-10-30 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Wed, 29 Oct 2008 17:58:56 -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: > On Wednesday 29 October 2008, Hendrik Boom wrote: >> >> I'm a bit surprised that none of the messages identifies the other >> drive, /dev/hdc3. Is this normal? Is that information available >> somewhere besides the sysadmin's memory? > >

Re: Paranoia about DegradedArray

2008-10-29 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Wednesday 29 October 2008, Hendrik Boom wrote: > On Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:00:25 -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: > > On Wednesday 29 October 2008, Hendrik Boom wrote: > >> I got the message (via email) > >> > >> This is an automatically generated mail message from mdadm running > >> on april > >> > >> A

Re: Paranoia about DegradedArray

2008-10-29 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:00:25 -0400, Hal Vaughan wrote: > On Wednesday 29 October 2008, Hendrik Boom wrote: >> I got the message (via email) >> >> This is an automatically generated mail message from mdadm running on >> april >> >> A DegradedArray event had been detected on md device /dev/md0. >> >

Re: Paranoia about DegradedArray

2008-10-29 Thread Hal Vaughan
On Wednesday 29 October 2008, Hendrik Boom wrote: > I got the message (via email) > > This is an automatically generated mail message from mdadm > running on april > > A DegradedArray event had been detected on md device /dev/md0. > > Faithfully yours, etc. > > P.S. The /proc/mdstat file currently