on 6-11-2008 11:36 PM Les Mikesell spake the following: > Scott Silva wrote: > >>> >>> I'm curious as to why 2 complete dd'd copies don't pair at boot. One >>> comes up running and it does work to mdadm --add the partner >>> partitions and after the resync they do automatically pair at boot. >>> >> Are they dd copies of the different nodes (IE.. dd copy of sda paired >> with dd copy of sdb)? > > No - what was sda was dd'd twice with the dups put in sda and sdb. > That is why it didn't work. The superblock knows which drive it was on, and knows if there are dupes. -- MailScanner is like deodorant... You hope everybody uses it, and you notice quickly if they don't!!!! -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 258 bytes Desc: OpenPGP digital signature URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080612/b50764fc/attachment-0005.sig>