[CentOS] fsck mdraid root partition
Keith Keller
kkeller at wombat.san-francisco.ca.us
Thu Aug 20 20:46:39 UTC 2015
Apologies for the late reply; I only just saw this message today.
On 2015-08-17, Bowie Bailey <Bowie_Bailey at BUC.com> wrote:
> It shows as /dev/md/2, while it is called /dev/md2 if I boot into the OS.
It's possible that one is a symlink to the other. IIRC the /dev/md2
naming style is somewhat deprecated. If you can boot off of the current
/, you can check for sure.
> mdadm --assemble --scan /dev/md/2
>
> I assume it will assemble it. Is it going to cause and problems
> assembling it under a different name in order to run the fsck?
If it assembles, then it shouldn't cause any problems once you reboot.
Running fsck against the /dev/md/2 device should be fine.
--keith
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