Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2005 08:38:31 -0300 From: "Giovanni P. Tirloni" <gpt@tirloni.org> To: vd@datamax.bg Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Odd ataraid situation Message-ID: <42D3ABB7.7030407@tirloni.org> In-Reply-To: <20050712053607.GA20712@sinanica.bg.datamax> References: <1473.201.11.22.205.1121134115.squirrel@webmail.bs2.com.br> <20050712053607.GA20712@sinanica.bg.datamax>
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Vasil Dimov wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > >> 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 :) >> > > > Find some unused disk, plug it into the machine, build the array, see > that FreeBSD is happy with ar0, then unplug that disk and you are ready. > > It's not what you asked for, but it is one possible solution for your > issue. If I use a 40GB disk with the 120GB one it creates a 40GB array. It seems correct but doesn't help. I thought about hacking ataraid somehow so it does the opossite but it seems ugly. -- Giovanni P. Tirloni / gpt@tirloni.org / PGP: 0xD0315C26
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