On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, Ver Allan Sumabat wrote: > --- Rick Moen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hot swap in practice requires hardware support, > > e.g., a hardware RAID > > controller. Generally speaking, Linux kernel > > drivers are not designed > > to deal gracefully with hard drive devices appearing > > and disappearing. > > > I don't know if what i'm doing is correct. What I did > was I pulled a drive. Under /proc/mdstat, it showed > that my partition failed. I then issued 'raidhotremove > /dev/md2 /dev/sda3'. I reinserted the drive and waited > for the bus to rescan my drive. I then issued a > command 'raidhotadd /dev/md2 /dev/sda3' and let it > rebuild. I was able to see the progress of the rebuild > under /proc/mdstat. My controller is Adaptec 7899 with > a hot-swappable backplane. I'm using rh7.3. Was I able > to do it right? >
If it worked, then sure you did..! Anyone try this for ide based software raid? _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
