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Making new RAID5

Tell the system that my disks will be raided:

Correct autoraid:

/sbin/fdisk /dev/sdd1
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do this for each disk:

/sbin/mdadm --create --verbose --raid-devices=3 --level=5 /dev/md0 /dev/sdd1 /dev/sde1 /dev/sdf1
/sbin/mdadm --detail --scan > /etc/mdadm.conf

# Check

/sbin/mdadm --detail  /dev/md0
/sbin/mkfs.ext3 /dev/md0
mount /dev/md0 /dataxrd

Correct fstab:

/dev/md0                /dataxrd                   ext3    defaults        0 0

Resemble RAID5

Make RAID5 from existing disks (which were in RAID5 before)

/sbin/mdadm -A  /dev/md0 /dev/sdd1 /dev/sde1 /dev/sdf1
/sbin/mdadm --detail --scan > /etc/mdadm.conf
tier3_admin/raid5.txt · Last modified: 2013/05/30 18:53 (external edit)