That would be the only static location that I'm aware of. What does 'mdadm --detail /dev/md0' return ? On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 8:50 PM, Eitan Tsur <eitan.tsur@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Not in /etc/mdadm.conf... Where else could it be defined? > > On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 3:53 PM, Lonni J Friedman <netllama@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Are you sure that you don't have a spare designated somewhere? >> >> On Tue, Dec 2, 2008 at 2:32 PM, Eitan Tsur <eitan.tsur@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Ok, so here's what /proc/mdstat says after a clean reboot: >> > >> > Personalities : [raid6] [raid5] [raid4] >> > md0 : active raid5 sdb1[0] sdc1[1] >> > 1465143808 blocks level 5, 256k chunk, algorithm 2 [3/2] [UU_] >> > >> > md_d0 : inactive sdd[2](S) >> > 732574464 blocks >> > >> > unused devices: <none> >> > >> > I basically have to do: >> > >> >>mdadm --stop /dev/md_d0 >> >>mdadm --add /dev/md0 /dev/sdd1 >> >>cat /proc/mdstat >> > Personalities : [raid6] [raid5] [raid4] >> > md0 : active raid5 sdd1[3] sdb1[0] sdc1[1] >> > 1465143808 blocks level 5, 256k chunk, algorithm 2 [3/2] [UU_] >> > [>....................] recovery = 0.4% (3269252/732571904) >> > finish=153.7min speed=79057K/sec >> > >> > unused devices: <none> >> > >> > Furthermore, the first time I saw this, it was /dev/sdb that had >> > dropped. >> > Yesterday it was /dev/sdc. Today it's /dev/sdd. That's what throws me >> > off >> > about this whole thing. >> > >> > Regards, >> > -Eitan- >> > >> > On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 2:41 PM, Lonni J Friedman <netllama@xxxxxxxxx> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 2:38 PM, Eitan Tsur <eitan.tsur@xxxxxxxxx> >> >> wrote: >> >> > I just recently installed a 3-disk RAID5 array in a server of mine, >> >> > running >> >> > FC9. Upon reboot, one of the drives drops out, and is allocated as a >> >> > spare. >> >> > I suspect there is some sort of issue where DBUS re-arranges the >> >> > drive-to-device maps between boots, but I am not sure... Just kind of >> >> > annoying to have to stop and re-add a drive every boot, and wait the >> >> > couple >> >> > hours for the array to rebuild the 3rd disk. Any thoughts? Anyone >> >> > else >> >> > encountered such an issue before? What should I be looking for? I'm >> >> > new >> >> > to >> >> > the world of RAID, so any information you can give may be helpful. >> >> >> >> What's in /etc/mdadm.conf, /proc/mdstat and dmesg when this fails ? -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ L. Friedman netllama@xxxxxxxxx LlamaLand https://netllama.linux-sxs.org -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines