RE: fsck'ing a Vinum RAID5 volume (and a stale drive)

2004-06-25 Thread Daniel Eriksson
Benjamin P. Keating wrote: > Is > this approach correct? does this do anything productive or just forces > the state label to change and do nothing to the drives? I don't feel > confident that it did anything and Im having a VERY hard time finding > documentation on this. Let me give you an examp

RE: fsck'ing a Vinum RAID5 volume (and a stale drive)

2004-06-25 Thread Daniel Eriksson
Benjamin P. Keating wrote: > I've found on the net that I can switch the state by doing: > > $ vinum setstate up backup.p0 backup.p0.s3 Ouch, this is a bad move. You just told vinum to start using the stale (=out of date data) disc as if it was up to date and nothing was wrong with it. Basically