Re: raidhotadd works, mdadm --add doesn't

2006-09-14 Thread Bill Davidsen
Leon Avery wrote: I've been using RAID for a long time, but have been using the old raidtools. Having just discovered mdadm, I want to switch, but I'm having trouble. I'm trying to figure out how to use mdadm to replace a failed disk. Here is my /proc/mdstat: Personalities : [linear]

Re: raidhotadd works, mdadm --add doesn't

2006-09-11 Thread Steve Cousins
Leon Avery wrote: I've been using RAID for a long time, but have been using the old raidtools. Having just discovered mdadm, I want to switch, but I'm having trouble. I'm trying to figure out how to use mdadm to replace a failed disk. Here is my /proc/mdstat: Personalities : [linear

raidhotadd works, mdadm --add doesn't

2006-09-10 Thread Leon Avery
I'm having trouble using mdadm to hot-add a replacement disk. I e-mailed a detailed description to the list, only to have it rejected by Bogofilter. I have therefore placed it on my web server at http://eatworms.swmed.edu/~leon/raid_problem/06_09_10.txt . Sorry for the extra trouble. -- Le

raidhotadd works, mdadm --add doesn't

2006-09-10 Thread Leon Avery
I've been using RAID for a long time, but have been using the old raidtools. Having just discovered mdadm, I want to switch, but I'm having trouble. I'm trying to figure out how to use mdadm to replace a failed disk. Here is my /proc/mdstat: Personalities : [linear] [raid1] read_ahe