Re: [suse-sparc] RAID troubles

From: nod (nod@bouncing.org)
Date: Sat Mar 02 2002 - 00:49:31 PST

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    From: nod <nod@bouncing.org>
    Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2002 08:49:31 +0000
    Subject: Re: [suse-sparc] RAID troubles
    

    could you include your raidtab and I'll compare it with mine. Also you are
    setting the partition type correctly using fdisk ?

    On Saturday 02 Mar 2002 2:07 am, Brian Hazlehurst wrote:
    > Hi list,
    >
    > I make the raid device (mkraid, with a raidtab that specifies raid 5
    > for 8 distinct drives, including one "spare").
    >
    > I create a file system (I've tried ext2 and reiser file systems).
    >
    > I reboot (sometimes, I've mounted the block device and successfully
    > written to it first).
    >
    > Each time, on the reboot, the partition tables on most of the disks get
    > "lost" (usually, the first and last disk seem to retain their partition
    > tables), and the device is unusable.
    >
    > I'm not sure what's going on. Any suggestions? I'm running 7.3 and the
    > raid is an array on a single scsi controller.
    >
    > -Brian
    >
    > brian@dcog.net

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