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Rebuilding a dmraid RAID10 array

Q: How do I force a rebuild? The following describes the scenario. I've been experimenting with forcing a RAID10 to rebuild, so I could see what dmsetup status output should look like when a RAID is ...
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Removing raid metadata from drives

Normally when I have a drive which contains raid metadata e.g. from fakeraid or a hardware raid card I can get rid of it with: dmraid -r -E /dev/sdX Or if that doesnt work, doing a simple dd ...
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Hard drive broken or not broken (dmraid)

dmraid -s shows that status of RAID is ok and number of drives in array is two. dmsetup status shows array is synchronized dmsetup -r shows "broken" state. But what does it mean? Are my data beeing ...
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Headless server with an mdraid array won't boot

I'm in a bit of a pickle. I have a headless server (Acer EasyStore) running Ubuntu 12.04.1, which, after an update, now refuses to boot. It has four disks, one of which holds the OS in a partition and ...
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Damaged XenServer Storage LVM partition table [closed]

I have a homeserver running under XenServer control with 3x1TB discs inside, one for XenServer and two mirrored(using Intel's fakeRAID and dmraid) for VMs and a user data(but now I think RAID didn't ...
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Determining the software RAID configuration on an Ubuntu server

I have an Ubuntu box which was installed by an admin who is not with me now. I have no information on how he configured the RAID and neither no experience on setting up a software RAID on Linux ...
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Rebuilding a Raid 1

I'm trying to rebuild a raid 1 (dmraid+isw) unsuccessfully. I replaced the failed disk with a new one and the BIOS added it automatically to the raid. Running kernel 2.6.18-194.17.4.el5. dmraid -r ...
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remove device from dmraid

How do i force the devices /dev/sdb as fail and remove them from the raid without reboot? dmraid -x /dev/sdb maybe? name : isw_dccchidgbf_Raid0 size : 1953519616 stride : 128 type : mirror ...
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Replace dmraid raind1 disk in CentOS 6

Replaced a bad /dev/hdb, and try to rebuild the raid1, but something wrong like: dmraid -dddvvv -R isw_chgadgfjjg_raid1 /dev/sdb WARN: locking /var/lock/dmraid/.lock WARN: missing dm serial file for ...
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SCSI error: return code = 0x08000002, sense key: Aborted Command

The kernel logs: ata2.00: exception Emask 0x0 SAct 0x7fffffff SErr 0x0 action 0x0 ata2.00: irq_stat 0x40000008 ata2.00: cmd 61/08:f0:6f:5b:97/00:00:00:00:00/40 tag 30 ncq 4096 out res ...
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RAID bus controller: Intel Corporation 82801JIR (ICH10R) SATA RAID Controller

RAID bus controller: Intel Corporation 82801JIR (ICH10R) SATA RAID Controller Subsystem: Super Micro Computer Inc Unknown device 0007 Is any one know which Linux utility I can install on my ...
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General software RAID operation question

I'm using dmraid on Ubuntu Maverick, and I am trying out some tests using RAID10 - I would like to confirm if I should be seeing the following: When I cause one RAID member disk to fail (so I've got ...