RE: First RAID Setup

2005-12-15 Thread Callahan, Tom
You forgot to :) Happy Holidays Tom Callahan -Original Message- From: Tobias Hofmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 4:32 PM To: Brad Campbell Cc: Callahan, Tom; 'Andargor The Wise'; linux-raid@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: First RAID Setup On

RE: First RAID Setup

2005-12-15 Thread Callahan, Tom
Sorry, I'm programmed for HA lately. Your plan sounds good then, I wish you the best of luck. Tom Callahan -Original Message- From: Andargor The Wise [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 3:22 PM To: Callahan, Tom; linux-raid@vger.kernel.org Subject: RE: First

RE: First RAID Setup

2005-12-15 Thread Callahan, Tom
m Callahan -Original Message- From: Andargor The Wise [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 2:45 PM To: Callahan, Tom; linux-raid@vger.kernel.org Subject: RE: First RAID Setup The RAID1 partitions are to make sure: 1) The machine is able to boot even if a disk is lost

RE: First RAID Setup

2005-12-15 Thread Callahan, Tom
You "should" have a designated spare for RAID-5. Not sure why you have 3 disks for each RAID1, RAID1 is mirror, and unless the third drive is a spare, it is not needed. Thanks, Tom Callahan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Andargor The Wise S

RE: resize2fs failing--how to resize my fs?

2005-12-14 Thread Callahan, Tom
Was this resize done while the FS was mounted? Thanks, Tom Callahan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Michael Stumpf Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 3:33 PM To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: resize2fs failing--how to resize my fs?

RE: /proc/mdstat bug: 2.6.14.2

2005-11-29 Thread Callahan, Tom
Little off this topic, but how did you get the AMD64 x2 to run in single processor mode? I was trying to figure this out months ago. Thanks, Tom Callahan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Andrew Burgess Cc: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org Sent: 11/29/2005 8:34 PM Subject: Re: /p

RE: s/w raid and bios renumbering HDs

2005-10-31 Thread Callahan, Tom
You are testing failover with reboots. So when Linux probes the disks, it is putting "hdc" where "hda" used to be This seems a bit strange, as hda/hdb should theoretically be IDE1 and hdc/hdd should be IDE2 As far as your grub setup, it looks perfectly fine. You should have two entries as

RE: question regarding multipath & Linux 2.6

2005-09-02 Thread Callahan, Tom
Your running into the problem of the "active/passive" link as you stated. If you are using Qlogic FibreChannel cards, qlogic offers drivers on their website for this. I have a whitepaper I've written on this topic, please contact me if you would like a copy. We currently have many 2.6 Kernel Linux