Subject: Re: raidframe recovery
To: Patrick Welche <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk>
From: Greg Oster <oster@cs.usask.ca>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 10/04/2004 15:09:15
Patrick Welche writes:
> On Mon, Oct 04, 2004 at 02:00:12PM -0600, Greg Oster wrote:
> ...
> > raidctl -A yes raid0
> ...
> > raidctl -a /dev/wd1a raid0
> ...
> > raidctl -F component0 raid0
> ...
> > to rebuild onto wd1a. You can either keep running like this, or, if
> > you'd like, reboot. After reboot, wd1a will 'magically' appear in
> > its correct spot in the set. (Again: you must do the 'raidctl -A'
> > above for all of this to work properly..)
>
> backup still running :-) Is it safe at any point above to go into
> multi-user mode and let wd2 change under wd1's rebuilding feet?
Yes. IO while a reconstruct is taking place is just fine. (Copyback
is another matter, but it will hopefully go away soon :) )
Later...
Greg Oster