Re: mdctl

2001-06-17 Thread Jonathan Lundell
At 9:23 AM +0300 2001-06-17, Jaakko Hyvätti wrote: What is a sysadmin thinking when something is wrong with the raid array he installed two years ago, and he has forgotten what is the name of the driver and everything about it? He thinks 'how can I check about this RAID stuff? How about some

Re: mdctl

2001-06-17 Thread Friedrich Lobenstock
On Sun, 17 Jun 2001, Jonathan Lundell wrote: If the admin doesn't remember the name of the command, she's not likely to remember the options, and it's hard to do a man lookup on raid-something. (Or has the Linux man command progressed beyond what I'm familiar with?) Do you mean that? #

Re: mdctl - names and code

2001-06-14 Thread Mike Black
,x203 http://www.csihq.com Computer Science Innovations http://www.csihq.com/~mike My home page FAX 321-676-2355 - Original Message - From: Neil Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Linux RAID Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2001 1:51 AM Subject: Re: mdctl - names and code

Re: mdctl - names and code

2001-06-14 Thread Douglas Egan
raidctl is already used in the BSD camp. RAIDCTL(8) NetBSD System Manager's Manual RAIDCTL(8) NAME raidctl - configuration utility for the RAIDframe disk driver Neil Brown wrote: Thankyou for all the suggestions for names for mdctl. We have raidctl

Re: mdctl - names and code

2001-06-13 Thread Neil Brown
Thankyou for all the suggestions for names for mdctl. We have raidctl raidctrl swraidctl mdtools mdutils mdmanage mdmgr mdmd:-) mdcfg mdconfig mdadmin Mike Black suggested that it is valuable for tools that are related to start with a common prefix so that command completion can be used

Re: mdctl

2001-06-12 Thread Micah Anderson
swraidctl - yes, it is long, but is it much longer than apachectl? No, it is exactly the same length. It is much more descriptive than raidctl as it specifies that this is software raid, and it is more obvious than mdctl. I know I and others I work with were generally confused at first

Re: mdctl

2001-06-12 Thread Mike Black
] To: Neil Brown [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Friedrich Lobenstock [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Linux RAID Mailing Liste [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 10:27 AM Subject: Re: mdctl swraidctl - yes, it is long, but is it much longer than apachectl? No, it is exactly the same length. It is much more

Re: mdctl

2001-06-12 Thread Holger Kiehl
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Micah Anderson wrote: swraidctl - yes, it is long, but is it much longer than apachectl? No, it is exactly the same length. It is much more descriptive than raidctl as it specifies that this is software raid, and it is more obvious than mdctl. I know I and others I

Re: mdctl

2001-06-12 Thread Friedrich Lobenstock
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, Mike Black wrote: Need: raidmk (instead of mkraid) raidmdctl Why raid+md? Either stick with md or with raid. If we asume that all commands should start with raid, I'd like to see a raidctl or raidctrl command, not a raidmdctl! Just my 2 euro cents :) -- MfG /

Re: mdctl

2001-06-11 Thread Neil Brown
On Friday June 8, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, Neil Brown wrote: If you don't like the name mdctl (I don't), please suggest another. How about raidctrl? Possible... though I don't think it is much better. Longer to type too:-) I kind of like having the md

Re: mdctl aka ...

2001-06-11 Thread Jorge Boncompte [DTI2]
: Tuesday, June 12, 2001 3:10 AM Subject: mdctl aka ... At 10:31 AM +1000 2001-06-12, Neil Brown wrote: On Friday June 8, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, Neil Brown wrote: If you don't like the name mdctl (I don't), please suggest another. How about raidctrl? Possible

mdctl

2001-06-08 Thread Friedrich Lobenstock
On Fri, 8 Jun 2001, Neil Brown wrote: If you don't like the name mdctl (I don't), please suggest another. How about raidctrl? -- MfG / Regards Friedrich Lobenstock - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-raid in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]