Hello,
I am having trouble in installing Raid 5 (Using 3 8GB SCSI Drives)
I am running 2.2.7 kernel and using raidtools-19990309-0.90
# cat /proc/mdstat
Personalities : [1 linear] [2 raid0] [4 raid5]
read_ahead not set
md0 : inactive
md1 : inactive
md2 : inactive
md3 : inactive
# cat /etc/raidtab
raiddev /dev/md0
raid-level 5
nr-raid-disks 3
nr-spare-disks 0
persistent-superblock 1
parity-algorithm left-symmetric
chunk-size 32
device /dev/sdc5
raid-disk 0
device /dev/sda5
raid-disk 1
device /dev/sdb5
raid-disk 2
# mkraid /dev/md0 --really-force
DESTROYING the contents of /dev/md0 in 5 seconds, Ctrl-C if unsure!
handling MD device /dev/md0
analyzing super-block
disk 0: /dev/sdc5, 8883882kB, raid superblock at 8883776kB
disk 1: /dev/sda5, 8883882kB, raid superblock at 8883776kB
disk 2: /dev/sdb5, 8883882kB, raid superblock at 8883776kB
mkraid: aborted
There isnt any error reported in syslog.
Any help would be appreciated!
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