I was experimenting with swapping drives to simulate what would happen
when a drive failed. I swapped a few to many times, methinks, and used the
same set of three drives without removing the older mirrored information.
At some point something got confused and lilo would not write to
both drive
Hi
I have a RH6.1 box with two mirrored drives in a RAID1 config.
I am wanting to add a spare disk and would like advice on the correct
procedure for adding it to the existing config.
What I planned was:
1. Bring the system down.
2. Install the spare drive
3. Boot up and edit the /etc/raidtab
Sorry to but in on this one
So, if both drives in a RAID1 config are in sync running mkraid --force
will not destroy the content ?.
Does anyone know if this would sort out a problem that I am having whereby
LILO only updates one of the two drives in a RAID1 config ?. I suspect
that I have a
Hi
On Tue, 23 May 2000, Piete Brooks wrote:
> > When running LILO only /dev/hdb is updated.
>
> How come ?
Wish I knew It all happened after I was testing to see what would
happen under various failure conditions. I had three identical drives that
I was experimenting with by removing and r
Hi
I have a similar problem.
/dev/md1 consists of /dev/hda5 and /dev/hdb5
When running LILO only /dev/hdb is updated.
Should /dev/hdb fail, I cannot boot from /dev/hda and get a message that
no valid boot disk was found.
I have tried installing a new /dev/hda, fdisk'd and raidhotadd'd the
