Re: raid question
You'd think that since it's a mirror, it would work fine right?
Apparently not. Last time I tried this stunt, I nearly toasted 45 GB of
data.
Edward
On Sun, 2003-08-17 at 23:19, Rudy Gevaert wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I was wondering can I set up raid when a partition is mounted?
> e.g. hda3 is /home and I want to set up raid1 with hdc3.
>
> Can I run mkraid when hda3 is in use? I would use the following
> raidtab:
>
> raiddev /dev/md0
> raid-level 1
> nr-raid-disks 2
> nr-spare-disks 0
> chunk-size 4
> persistent-superblock 0
> device /dev/hda3
> raid-disk 0
> device /dev/hdc3
> raid-disk 1
>
> Also, would I lose data? When happens if I change the above order?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
>
>
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