From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 12 02:39:32 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C4ABC16A435 for ; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 02:39:32 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from cain.gsoft.com.au (cain.gsoft.com.au [203.31.81.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 946BC43D46 for ; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 02:39:28 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) Received: from inchoate.gsoft.com.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (authenticated bits=0) by cain.gsoft.com.au (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j6C2dFer038352; Tue, 12 Jul 2005 12:09:16 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from doconnor@gsoft.com.au) From: "Daniel O'Connor" To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 12:09:14 +0930 User-Agent: KMail/1.8 References: <1473.201.11.22.205.1121134115.squirrel@webmail.bs2.com.br> In-Reply-To: <1473.201.11.22.205.1121134115.squirrel@webmail.bs2.com.br> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1181267.b3XaV6DD0K"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200507121209.15018.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> X-Spam-Score: -2.82 () ALL_TRUSTED X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.51 on 203.31.81.10 Cc: "Giovanni P. Tirloni" Subject: Re: Odd ataraid situation X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 02:39:32 -0000 --nextPart1181267.b3XaV6DD0K Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Tuesday 12 July 2005 11:38, Giovanni P. Tirloni wrote: > But I'd like to ask if it'd theoretically be possible to create the RAID1 > array (ar0) with only one disk and add the second one later? It'd work > like a broken array for some time. It's just an idea :) I haven't been able to do this :( I wish it were possible, but it doesn't not appear to be. Stupidly (at least with my RAID card) you can make a stripe array with 1 di= sk,=20 but not a mirror with 1.. =2D-=20 Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C --nextPart1181267.b3XaV6DD0K Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD4DBQBC0y1S5ZPcIHs/zowRAnRyAJY/K6/vdbWusnuR16d+ABfN2jvNAJ9XSN7f xHZmuMpU+zrgStPOG07pDA== =ImRK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1181267.b3XaV6DD0K--