Re: Software Raid, recovery after drive broke

2011-10-29 Thread Tom H
On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 1:47 PM, Raf Czlonka wrote: > On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 01:45:43PM BST, Tom H wrote: >> On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 2:28 PM, Raf Czlonka wrote: >> > On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 06:50:05PM BST, Tom H wrote: >> >> Given your posts, you're clearly confused... >> > >> > Would you care t

Re: Software Raid, recovery after drive broke

2011-10-29 Thread Raf Czlonka
On Sat, Oct 29, 2011 at 01:45:43PM BST, Tom H wrote: > On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 2:28 PM, Raf Czlonka wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 06:50:05PM BST, Tom H wrote: > >> Given your posts, you're clearly confused... > > > > Would you care to elaborate? > > No. Please refrain from posts claiming th

Re: Software Raid, recovery after drive broke

2011-10-29 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 2:28 PM, Raf Czlonka wrote: > On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 06:50:05PM BST, Tom H wrote: >> Given your posts, you're clearly confused... > > Would you care to elaborate? No. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Tro

Re: Software Raid, recovery after drive broke

2011-10-28 Thread Raf Czlonka
On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 06:50:05PM BST, Tom H wrote: > Given your posts, you're clearly confused... Would you care to elaborate? -- Raf -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http

Re: Software Raid, recovery after drive broke

2011-10-28 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 9:50 AM, Raf Czlonka wrote: > On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 06:12:37PM BST, Tom H wrote: >> >> I'm sorry that I've confused you. I was just pointing out that the >> demarcation line between mdraid and dmraid isn't as straightforward as >> you made it out to be because mdadm (whic

Re: Software Raid, recovery after drive broke

2011-10-28 Thread Raf Czlonka
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 06:12:37PM BST, Tom H wrote: > I'm sorry that I've confused you. I was just pointing out that the > demarcation line between mdraid and dmraid isn't as straightforward as > you made it out to be because mdadm (which is an mdraid tool) can be > used to manage dmraid arrays.

Re: Software Raid, recovery after drive broke

2011-10-21 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 8:57 AM, Raf Czlonka wrote: > On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 12:29:14AM BST, Tom H wrote: >> On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Raf Czlonka wrote: >>> >>> dmraid and mdraid are not the same thing. >> >> Except for the fact that you can manage a dmraid array with mdadm >> (IIRC, you

Re: Software Raid, recovery after drive broke

2011-10-21 Thread Raf Czlonka
On Wed, Oct 19, 2011 at 12:29:14AM BST, Tom H wrote: > On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Raf Czlonka wrote: > > > > dmraid and mdraid are not the same thing. > > Except for the fact that you can manage a dmraid array with mdadm > (IIRC, you have to have "containers" on the "DEVICE" line in > "mdad

Re: Software Raid, recovery after drive broke

2011-10-18 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Raf Czlonka wrote: > > dmraid and mdraid are not the same thing. Except for the fact that you can manage a dmraid array with mdadm (IIRC, you have to have "containers" on the "DEVICE" line in "mdadm.conf", but there may be more to it than that). -- To UNSUBSCRI

Re: Software Raid, recovery after drive broke

2011-10-18 Thread Bartek W. aka Mastier
W dniu 18.10.2011 14:55, Raf Czlonka pisze: On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 12:14:58PM BST, Bartek W. aka Mastier wrote: Hi, I got two drives in RAID1 matrix, each one got 2 partitions, first boot also in raid, containg grub and such RAID or RAID array, not matrix. My question is, what if I connect

Re: Software Raid, recovery after drive broke

2011-10-18 Thread Raf Czlonka
On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 12:14:58PM BST, Bartek W. aka Mastier wrote: > Hi, > > I got two drives in RAID1 matrix, each one got 2 partitions, first > boot also in raid, containg grub and such RAID or RAID array, not matrix. > My question is, what if I connect the new drive and it will appear > as