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Date:      Thu, 11 Nov 2004 14:11:39 +0100 (CET)
From:      Lukas Ertl <le@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd@newmillennium.net.au
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Recovering Gvinum RAID5 after a crash
Message-ID:  <20041111141028.G649@korben.in.tern>
In-Reply-To: <01cc01c4c7ef$1eb55d10$0201000a@riker>
References:  <01cc01c4c7ef$1eb55d10$0201000a@riker>

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On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 freebsd@newmillennium.net.au wrote:

> I tried issuing a 'start' request, and it appeared to start initializing
> the disks!! So, I killed the machine and left the array unmounted. I've
> got duplicate data of most of the stuff on there, so its not a big deal,
> but there should be a way to get the array back up without initializing
> the disks.

If two disks went down, you can't recover.  Of course, if you know that 
the data is OK, then 'setstate' would help here.  I'll have a look.

cheers,
le

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Lukas Ertl                         http://homepage.univie.ac.at/l.ertl/
le@FreeBSD.org                     http://people.freebsd.org/~le/



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