Re: SCSI

[Greg Green <greg@advantagecom.com>]

Ok thanks.  I did use mdcreate, but still no dice.  I will check out the mailing
list.

Thanks again for your help.

Greg



Nathan E Norman wrote:

> On Mon, 9 Feb 1998, Greg Green wrote:
>
> : Thanks Nathan!
> :
> : You hit the nail on the head.  I was using the NCR7,8xx driver.  Once I
> : changed it to the NCR8xxx, the card was detected and the drives spun up.
> : Now, I am having problems with RAID5.  I can get RAID0 to work fine, but I
> : cannot figure out to get past a certain error message.
> :
> : I get the following error when I try to #mdrun -p5 /dev/md0
> :                                                                   md:08:01:
> : invalid raid superblock magic (6c6c6c6c) on block 8886144
> :                                                                    /dev/md0:
> : invalid argument
> :
> : Any clues on what I am doing wrong?
> :
> : Let me know, and thanks for the help.
> :
> : Greg Green
> : AdvantageCom
>
> Did you use mdcreate (IIRC) when you created your raid array?  I've
> never run any raid level other than 0 (using the md driver, anyway) so I
> can't be of much help in the way of practical experience.  However, I do
> remember that my raid 0 arrays never worked unless I used mdcreate and
> let it make the mdtab, etc. ...
>
> There's a mailing list for linux raid.  I believe the name of the list
> is linux-raid ... hmm, is it at vger?  I forget.  The address is in the
> md docs, at any rate.  I don't have them handy.
>
> Good luck!
>
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