Rescue software RAID system

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Tue, Feb 04, 2014 at 02:59:27PM -0500, William Muriithi wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 03, 2014 at 03:44:23PM -0500, William Muriithi wrote:
> > > Have already tried this with the same error. I suspected the two
> commands
> > > are like alias.
> >
> > What is the current state of the raid:
> >
> > cat /proc/mdstat
> >
> 
> Looks like its inactive.
> 
> Personalities : [raid1] [raid6] [raid5] [raid4]
> 
> md2 : inactive sdb2[1] sdc2[3] 5692755968 blocks super 1.2
> 
> md0 : active raid1 sda1[2] sdb1[1] 83886008 blocks super 1.0 [2/2] [UU]
> bitmap: 0/1 pages [0KB], 65536KB chunk

Can you do: mdadm --assemble /dev/md2 --scan

Can you do: mdadm --start /dev/md2

This page has some ideas:
http://globalblindspot.blogspot.ca/2011/06/how-to-replace-failed-disk-of-raid-5.html

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Len Sorensen
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