Re: RAID1

2000-07-14 Thread Tamas Acs
Hi, > Sorry that I disturb you with such a problem but can't solve it alone > > So I have a RedHat6.2 Kernel 2.2.16 and I have RAID (md1) > > So my question is how can i "move" my current raid (md1) to md0 without > loosing the data on the RAID Create the /dev/md0 device, mount it to /mnt/ne

Re: Help.

2000-07-14 Thread Tamas Acs
Hi, > > I'm sorry but I do not know how to apply this patch.. when I do #patch > > raidreconf-0.0.2.patch > > It just sits there... can u tell me how ya'll made did it? Thank you in > > advance. > > Did you type "patch < raidreconf-0.0.2.patch" ? > ---^^^ > > btw. what is this p

Re: Problems on reintegrating one disk into raid5-array

2000-07-12 Thread Tamas Acs
Hi, As far as I know "raidhotadd" is what you need. Tamas. On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Patrick Scharrenberg wrote: > Hi.. > > due to a system crash one partition of the raid array has an invalid event >counter... so my array runs un degraded mode... > but how can I integrate it back to the array??

Re: Software RAID1 problems/questions

2000-07-11 Thread Tamas Acs
> > One quick question, did you patch the 2.2.16 kernel with: > > http://people.redhat.com/mingo/raid-patches/raid-2.2.16-A0 ? > > No, but thank you very much!! I would like to know where you got > that information. I snooped around and the most I could figure out > is that the patches on kerne

Re: Software RAID1 problems/questions

2000-07-11 Thread Tamas Acs
One quick question, did you patch the 2.2.16 kernel with: http://people.redhat.com/mingo/raid-patches/raid-2.2.16-A0 ? Tamas. On Tue, 11 Jul 2000, Robert Dale wrote: > > Hello. > > To start, I installed RedHat 6.1 with root on RAID1. /boot is non-RAID. > It's using RedHat's 2.2.12-20 kernel

Reconstruction to Spare disk fails

2000-07-06 Thread Tamas Acs
Hi, I"ve been running simulations on our RAD 1 box. I pulled out a drive (they're hot-swappable) and it starts reconstruction on the spare disk but after a while the machine hangs with scsi bus timeouts and resets. I have done the same test without the spare disk. LEt it run in degraded mode f

Re: Re-creating raid devices

2000-07-04 Thread Tamas Acs
Hello, > >> Do you want to keep the N-way mirror with N copies, but add a spare so > >> that when one of the N fails, it will start re-constructing immediately, > ... > >> If the former, just `raidhotadd'. > > That is the one I was thinking of using. > > Should be straightforward ... It was, th

Re: Re-creating raid devices

2000-07-04 Thread Tamas Acs
On Tue, 4 Jul 2000, Piete Brooks wrote: > > What I wanna do is add a spare disk/partition to an existing raid1 array. > > Do you want to keep the N-way mirror with N copies, but add a spare so > that when one of the N fails, it will start re-constructing immediately, > or do you want to change

Re-creating raid devices

2000-07-04 Thread Tamas Acs
Hi, I've been reading docs but couldn't figure out how to re-create a raid device without losing data. What I wanna do is add a spare disk/partition to an existing raid1 array. Is there a way to reconfigure the drive(s) without losing data? I have changed the /etc/raidtab file and ran "mkraid