Re: HELP!!! Broken raid0

2000-05-28 Thread James Manning
[Matthew Burke] > On Sun, 28 May 2000, James Manning wrote: > > [Matthew Burke] > > > e2fsck 1.18, 11-nov-1999 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09 > > > e2fsck: Attempt to read block from filesystem resulted in short read while > > > trying to open /dev/md1 > > > Could this be a zero-length partition? > >

Re: HELP!!! Broken raid0

2000-05-28 Thread James Manning
[Matthew Burke] > e2fsck 1.18, 11-nov-1999 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09 > e2fsck: Attempt to read block from filesystem resulted in short read while > trying to open /dev/md1 > Could this be a zero-length partition? > > /dev/md1 is not mounted, but it is properly set up in /etc/raidtab > > raidsta

Software RAID1 on RedHat 6.2

2000-05-28 Thread David Francis
Hello, I have just set up a new web server with two drives each configured with four identical partitions. The three "non-swap" partitions are all set up as RAID level 1 mirrors. Everything is up and running fine. md0 = / md1 = /home md2 = /usr I physically removed each of the drives at diffe

HELP!!! Broken raid0

2000-05-28 Thread Matthew Burke
Hi. I'm in URGENT need of some help. After changing motherboards in one of my boxes to a Via VB601, I forgot to disable the UDMA setting in the bios. This is needed because this mobo, my Seagate 6.5Gb drives, and UDMA don't mix. The result was the kernel segfaulted/panicked after fscking /dev

Re: Problems creating RAID-1 on Linux 2.2.15/Sparc64

2000-05-28 Thread James Manning
[Ion Badulescu] > In article >[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you >wrote: > > > I am having trouble using Linux RAID on a Sun Ultra1 running > > 2.2.15. > > You need an additional patch, just plain vanilla 2.2.15 + raid-0.90 won't > do on a sparc. Red Hat have it in their 2.2.14-12 source rpm, but I'm

RE: Problems creating RAID-1 on Linux 2.2.15/Sparc64

2000-05-28 Thread Gregory Leblanc
Why didn't this get integrated generically into the 2.2.15 patch? It's been a known "feature" for a while. Greg > -Original Message- > From: Ion Badulescu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, May 28, 2000 3:18 PM > To: Gustav > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Problems

Re: Problems creating RAID-1 on Linux 2.2.15/Sparc64

2000-05-28 Thread Ion Badulescu
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > I am having trouble using Linux RAID on a Sun Ultra1 running > 2.2.15. You need an additional patch, just plain vanilla 2.2.15 + raid-0.90 won't do on a sparc. Red Hat have it in their 2.2.14-12 source rpm, but I'm attaching it here, for convenie

Problems creating RAID-1 on Linux 2.2.15/Sparc64

2000-05-28 Thread Gustav
Hello, I am having trouble using Linux RAID on a Sun Ultra1 running 2.2.15. I have two identical SCSI disks, partitioned the same, and am trying to set up a RAID-1 mirror between two slices. Both slices are currently unused and unomunted. I have compiled all the various RAID optio

Re: raid5 disk failure

2000-05-28 Thread James Manning
[Jakob Østergaard] > > Set up a raidtab entry **WITH GREAT CARE** specifying the minimal set as > > above, with the oldest partitions `raid-failed'. Now create the device. > > This will write a new set of consistent PSBs. > > Correct. s/raid-failed/failed-disk/ as per section 6.1 http://www.lin

documentation for fixing broken raid?

2000-05-28 Thread Werner Reisberger
I managed to set up 8 raid1 mirrors and everything is working fine. The raid-Howto was a great help for me but I am missing some hints what to do in case of - a disk of my raid1 mirror fails - there is a power failure and the mirrors may be in an inconsistent state. There is a section "Err

Re: Autodetect in 2.3/2.4 kernels

2000-05-28 Thread Jakob Østergaard
On Sun, 28 May 2000, Benjamin Close wrote: > Hi All, > I have a raid 0 setup used primarly for speed (I know there is no > redundancy - I don't need it). However, I can't seem to get it > autodetecting the raid array at startup with the 2.3 or 2.4 kernels. Is > there something I'm missing?

Re: raid5 disk failure

2000-05-28 Thread Jakob Østergaard
On Sat, 27 May 2000, Piete Brooks wrote: > > I had a failure where 2 of the disks out of 4 is marked bad. > < (by superblock update time inconsistency) Do i have chance to recover > > from this ? thanx in advance.. > > This should be in the FAQ ... Section 6.1 in the HOWTO describes this s

Autodetect in 2.3/2.4 kernels

2000-05-28 Thread Benjamin Close
Hi All, I have a raid 0 setup used primarly for speed (I know there is no redundancy - I don't need it). However, I can't seem to get it autodetecting the raid array at startup with the 2.3 or 2.4 kernels. Is there something I'm missing? Also where would I find suitable raid tools to manu