Hi, I created an array /dev/md0 --level=5 --raid-devices=4 /dev/sd[bcde]
I get this in mdstat root@nas:/nas/secure/KEY# cat /proc/mdstat Personalities : [raid6] [raid5] [raid4] md0 : active raid5 sde[4] sdd[2] sdc[1] sdb[0] 5860148736 blocks super 1.2 level 5, 512k chunk, algorithm 2 [4/3] [UUU_] [>....................] recovery = 1.9% (38611052/1953382912) finish=973.1min speed=32793K/sec === /dev/md0: Version : 1.2 Creation Time : Tue Jun 25 21:56:10 2013 Raid Level : raid5 Array Size : 5860148736 (5588.67 GiB 6000.79 GB) Used Dev Size : 1953382912 (1862.89 GiB 2000.26 GB) Raid Devices : 4 Total Devices : 4 Persistence : Superblock is persistent Update Time : Tue Jun 25 22:20:37 2013 State : clean, degraded, recovering Active Devices : 3 Working Devices : 4 Failed Devices : 0 Spare Devices : 1 Layout : left-symmetric Chunk Size : 512K Rebuild Status : 2% complete Name : nas:0 (local to host nas) UUID : 32524f61:20ead1e3:775bf0b3:e6d8b582 Events : 825 Number Major Minor RaidDevice State 0 8 16 0 active sync /dev/sdb 1 8 32 1 active sync /dev/sdc 2 8 48 2 active sync /dev/sdd 4 8 64 3 spare rebuilding /dev/sde unused devices: <none> where I see 0,1,2,4 as devices (3 is missing) Am I doing anything wrong ? Can someone tell me how to fix this please ? thanks I even tried a mdadm --remove /dev/sde and an add /dev/sde -- Bhasker C V Secure Mails: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x4D05FEEC54E47413 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/51ca09ff.8080...@unixindia.com