[CentOS] Rosewill RSV-S8 Storage Enclosure Support
Ruslan Sivak
russ at vshift.com
Mon May 4 15:32:58 UTC 2009
Ruslan Sivak wrote:
> I'm trying to get RSV-S8 working with Citrix XenServer 5 update 3 (which
> I believe runs CentOS 5.something).
>
> I have the Rosewill card that comes with it in there (sil3132 based).
> It's seeing the card, and seeing all my drives.
>
> I fdisk the drives and I can create the partitions, but I am unable to
> set up either software raid or create filesystems. I keep getting
> errors saying that the volumes are in use (although they do not appear
> to be mounted anywhere).
>
> # mkfs.ext3 /dev/sdc1
> mke2fs 1.39 (29-May-2006)
> /dev/sdc1 is apparently in use by the system; will not make a filesystem
> here!
>
>
> # mdadm --create /dev/md0 --level=0 --raid-devices=2 /dev/sdb1 /dev/sdc1
> mdadm: Cannot open /dev/sdb1: Device or resource busy
> mdadm: Cannot open /dev/sdc1: Device or resource busy
> mdadm: create aborted
>
>
> Am I doing something wrong or is it possibly an issue with the driver?
> I had no problems using this under windows.
>
> Russ
>
I take it nobody has experience with this?
Russ
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