On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 2:16 AM, Arun Khan knura9@gmail.com wrote:
On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 9:46 AM, Fred fred.fredex@gmail.com wrote:
Previously I used a procedure where each partition was part of a separate RAID device, but this time I'm trying the HOWTO from the Centos WIKI on making a partitionable RAID pair.
Although the instructions work, there are pitfalls when one of the disk fails.
I sought help in this mailing list way back in June/July 2012 time frame. I would suggest you search the list archives of that period.
I did update dracut to the latest version but removing and restoring a failed disk would not boot.
Posted the problem in the madm mailing list as well with no resolution.
or more importantly, how can I solve it?
See below.
I may have to revert to the other method, but I figured this one was
worth
a try.
I second the above option, if you have the luxury. In the "other" method, the system at least boots with one disk gone.
Ah, thanks for the tip. Guess I'll quit banging my head on the wall and
use the same method I did before.
Fred