Rui Santos wrote: > James Knott wrote: >> I've now got SUSE 10.2 set up with RAID and LVM on my server. However, >> I don't seem to be able to re-add a "failed" drive, without rebooting. >> The drives are hot-swapable. When I use the command mdadm /dev/md0/ >> -add /dev/sdxx I get a "device busy" error message. Even removing the >> drive with the --remove option, before the add command doesn't help. I >> still have to reboot to add the drive. Is there something I'm missing? > > If a drive/partition is marked as "failed", you need to remove it from > the RAID first with:
Sorry - forgot this: mdadm --manage --set-faulty /dev/mdx /dev/sdxx > > mdadm --manage --remove /dev/mdx /dev/sdxx > > Then you can add it again with: > > mdadm --manage --add /dev/mdx /dev/sdxx > > Hope it helps. > >> tnx jk >> > -- Rui Santos http://www.ruisantos.com/ Veni, vidi, Linux! -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
