Hi Bill,
You need to get the latest raid kernel patch (ignore the errors it gives...
one hunk is included in the 2.2.12/2.2.13 kernel) and the latest raidtools
(0.90).
At 03:17 PM 10/27/99 -0500, Bill Carlson wrote:
>Hello,
>
>I'm trying to setup your basic RAID0 Software raid and running into some
>problems.
>
>Details:
>
>Mandrake 6.1,(not RedHat!)
>Kernel 2.2.13 and 2.2.12
>2 SCSI drives, completely seperate from root, 4 GB each
>
>My test raidtab (/etc/raidtab.test)
>
>raiddev /dev/md0
> raid-level 0
> nr-raid-disks 2
> persistent-superblock 1
> chunk-size 8
>
> device /dev/sdb1
> raid-disk 0
>
> device /dev/sdc1
> raid-disk 1
>
>
>
>
>When I run mkraid I get the following:
>
>[root@washu /root]# mkraid -c /etc/raidtab.test /dev/md0
>handling MD device /dev/md0
>analyzing super-block
>disk 0: /dev/sdb1, 4192933kB, raid superblock at 4192832kB
>disk 1: /dev/sdc1, 4192933kB, raid superblock at 4192832kB
>mkraid: aborted, see the syslog and /proc/mdstat for potential clues.
>
>Output from /proc/mdstat:
>
>[root@washu /root]# chkraid
>Personalities : [2 raid0]
>read_ahead not set
>md0 : inactive
>md1 : inactive
>md2 : inactive
>md3 : inactive
>[root@washu /root]#
>
>Nothing of note in syslogd (*.* >> /dev/tty12)
>
>Any ideas on what I am doing wrong?
>
>I just joined the list, are there any searchable archives?
>Is a kernel patch still required for the 2.2.1x series?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>
>Bill Carlson
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