On Jan 20, 2008, at 1:21 PM, Steve Fairbairn wrote:
So the device I was trying to add was about 22 blocks too small.
Taking
Neils suggestion and looking at /proc/partitions showed this up
incredibly quickly.
Always leave a little space in the end; it makes sure you don't run
into that pa
> -Original Message-
> From: Neil Brown [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 20 January 2008 20:37
>
> > md: hdd1 has invalid sb, not importing!
> > md: md_import_device returned -22
>
> In 2.6.18, the only thing that can return this message
> without other more explanatory messages are:
>
On Sat Jan 19, 2008 at 11:08:43PM -, Steve Fairbairn wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> I have a Software RAID 5 device configured, but one of the drives
> failed. I removed the drive with the following command...
>
> mdadm /dev/md0 --remove /dev/hdc1
>
> Now, when I try to insert the replacement driv
Thanks for the response Bill. Neil has responded to me a few times, but
I'm more than happy to try and keep it on this list instead as it feels
like I'm badgering Neil which really isn't fair...
Since my initial email, I got to the point of believing it was down to
the superblock, and that --zer
Hi All,
Firstly, I must express my thanks to Neil Brown for being willing to
respond to the direct email I sent him as I couldn't for the life of me
find any forums on mdadm or this list...
I have a Software RAID 5 device configured, but one of the drives
failed. I removed the drive with the fol
