[Bug 226484] Re: boot from manually constructed raid1 root fails because of missing hostname in initramfs

2010-03-09 Thread ceg
This is a bug with mdadm --incremental not doing hotplug, because it looks for permission to do so in mdadm.conf. On hotplug systems mdadm.conf should not have contain any specific references, maybe it should explicity mention "any" like this:? DEVICE HOMEHOST ARRAY This whole bussiness o

[Bug 226484] Re: boot from manually constructed raid1 root fails because of missing hostname in initramfs

2009-11-18 Thread Cédric Jeanneret
for your information : grub-install /dev/md0 just crashed my installation.. seems it's really NOT a good idea. server keeps on doing bios -> loading grub -> bios -> -- boot from manually constructed raid1 root fails because of missing hostname in initramfs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bu

[Bug 226484] Re: boot from manually constructed raid1 root fails because of missing hostname in initramfs

2009-03-11 Thread Dustin Kirkland
This issue is really a matter of process and configuration. I'm converting it from a bug, to a question/answer. Cheers, :-Dustin ** Changed in: mdadm (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Invalid ** bug changed to question: https://answers.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mdadm/+question/638

[Bug 226484] Re: boot from manually constructed raid1 root fails because of missing hostname in initramfs

2009-03-11 Thread Dustin Kirkland
Okay, I've spent a little more time on this, and I think there is a lot more involved from a configuration perspective to manually take a non- RAID system to a root-on-RAID1 system. Here are the steps I was able to use in a Jaunty KVM to get this to work. Install Jaunty into a KVM, and boot it wi

[Bug 226484] Re: boot from manually constructed raid1 root fails because of missing hostname in initramfs

2009-03-11 Thread Dustin Kirkland
** Summary changed: - boot from raid1 root fails because of missing hostname in initramfs + boot from manually constructed raid1 root fails because of missing hostname in initramfs -- boot from manually constructed raid1 root fails because of missing hostname in initramfs https://bugs.launchpa