On Tuesday September 12, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> I currently have a 4 disk raid5 array which I wish to move to another 
> machine. 
> In the current machine it is comprised of sda1/sdb1/sdc1/sdd1. When I move it 
> to the new machine the disks will all shift up by 2. ie. the partitions will 
> now be sdc1/sdd1/sde1/sdf1. If I 'mdadm --assemble' the array on the new 
> machine with the new partition names will md figure it all out or am I going 
> to trash my data?
> 
> For reference my current mdadm.conf ......
> 
> DEVICE /dev/sd*[0-9]
> ARRAY /dev/md0 level=raid5 num-devices=4 
> UUID=f1949e2c:bec621e4:de55ae15:4f336899

Providing you don't already have a /dev/md0 on the new machine, which
should work perfectly - no confusion.

NeilBrown
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