Re: [CentOS] mdadm help

2009-12-20 Thread James Bensley
Already I have made some progress with this, It would seem I had some how wrote a superblock to the drives hence mdadm picking the drives up as potential raid devices so I used the mdadm option --zero-superblock on each drive and solved that little issue. On to the next problem! -- Regards, Jame

[CentOS] mdadm help

2009-12-20 Thread James Bensley
Hey List, So I had a 4 drive software RAID 5 set up consisting of /dev/sdb1, /dev/sdc1, /dev/sdd1 and /dev/sde1. I reinstalled my OS and after the reinstall I made the mistake of re-assembling the array incorrectly by typing "sudo mdadm --assemble /dev/md0 /dev/sdb /dev/sdc /dev/sdd /dev/sde" in a