Re: RAID1 with only ONE member?

[Andy <andy@besy.co.uk>]

Laurent CARON wrote:

> You can build your array with the following command
>
> mdadm -Cv /dev/md0 -l1 -n2 /dev/sda1 missing
>
> for example
>
> when you get another drive just partition it, and add the partition to 
> the array with
>
> mdadm /dev/md0 -a /dev/sdb1 for example

Thanks very much Laurent.
That seems a lot simpler than I had feared.

Thanks, Andy