[NTLUG:Discuss] Mirror drive went down

[Richard Geoffrion]

Bug Hunter <bughuntr at one.ctelcom.net> wrote:
>   We had a power outage and the mirror'd drive went bad, and the
> primary drive did not come back.  (Linux Raid 1)
>
>   Anyone had experience on bringing a mirror back? The raid tools
> don't like dealing with the mirror, as it is listed as active.  The
> primary drive also had some read errors when I reformated it with a
> -c option.
>
>   I'd like to be able to bring the mirror back without taking the
> system down.
>
> bug

oooOOOoooo  Sorry dude...

Try www.slacksite.com/slackware/raid.html for some hints and tips on editing
the raidtab file and using the raidhotadd utilities to get the tasks
accomplished.


-Richard