I will try it out this weekend.

Trev.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Darrell May [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, September 13, 2001 6:30 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [e-smith-devinfo] RAID 1
>
>
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
>
> > In case of a drive failure in e-smith software raid 1 what would be the
> > procedure to restore the system back to normal.  Anybody has a How to?
>
> Found this document:
>
> http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Software-RAID-HOWTO.html
>
> Which states in Chapter 6:
> --------------------------
> - Power down the system
> - Replace the failed disk
> - Power up the system once again.
> - Use raidhotadd /dev/mdX /dev/sdX to re-insert the disk in the array
>
> Have coffee while you watch the automatic reconstruction running and
> that's it.
> --------------------------
>
> I believe /proc/mdstat may show the activity.  I've not tried this
> myself.  If anyone has a test system, using software RAID ready to go,
> how about giving this a try and reporting back your results :)
>
> Regards,
>
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> Darrell May
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