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From: Lukas Ertl <le@FreeBSD.org>
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On Thu, 11 Nov 2004, Stijn Hoop wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 02:11:39PM +0100, Lukas Ertl wrote:
>> If two disks went down, you can't recover.  Of course, if you know that
>> the data is OK, then 'setstate' would help here.  I'll have a look.
>
> 'setstate up' has saved me multiple times in the past; it would 
> definitely be very helpful to have.

Well, in an ideal world it shouldn't even come so far that you'd need it. 
:-)

But ok, I see that there's a need for it.

cheers,
le

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