USB & RAID

Michael Yep myep at remotelink.com
Wed Jan 26 21:03:25 UTC 2005


Hello

I am trying to use a usb disk bank with software raid.  It works fine 
unless you boot.  And even if you boot the disks all come up as the same 
devices i.e /dev/sda /dev/sdb etc.

Anyone ever set something like this up?

Here is an sample of the logs:

Jan 25 12:23:44 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1: Product: USB2.0 Hub Controller
Jan 25 12:23:44 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1: Manufacturer: NEC Corporation
Jan 25 12:23:44 egsrvr2 kernel: hub 5-1:1.0: USB hub found
Jan 25 12:23:44 egsrvr2 kernel: hub 5-1:1.0: 4 ports detected
Jan 25 12:23:45 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-6: new high speed USB device using 
address 3
Jan 25 12:23:45 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-6: Product: Silicon Media R/W
Jan 25 12:23:45 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-6: Manufacturer: Y-E DATA
Jan 25 12:23:45 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-6: SerialNumber: 0000000A03AE
Jan 25 12:23:45 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.2: new high speed USB device using 
address 4
Jan 25 12:23:45 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.2: Product: High-Rely
Jan 25 12:23:45 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.2: Manufacturer: Highly Reliable 
Systems
Jan 25 12:23:45 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.2: SerialNumber: A99906
Jan 25 12:23:45 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.3: new high speed USB device using 
address 5
Jan 25 12:23:45 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.3: Product: High-Rely
Jan 25 12:23:45 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.3: Manufacturer: Highly Reliable 
Systems
Jan 25 12:23:45 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.3: SerialNumber: A97306
Jan 25 12:23:45 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.4: new high speed USB device using 
address 6
Jan 25 12:23:45 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.4: Product: USB2.0 Hub Controller
Jan 25 12:23:45 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.4: Manufacturer: NEC Corporation
Jan 25 12:23:45 egsrvr2 kernel: hub 5-1.4:1.0: USB hub found
Jan 25 12:23:45 egsrvr2 kernel: hub 5-1.4:1.0: 4 ports detected
Jan 25 12:23:46 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.4.1: new high speed USB device 
using address 7
Jan 25 12:23:46 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.4.1: Product: High-Rely
Jan 25 12:23:46 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.4.1: Manufacturer: Highly Reliable 
Systems
Jan 25 12:23:46 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.4.1: SerialNumber: A95206
Jan 25 12:23:46 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.4.2: new high speed USB device 
using address 8
Jan 25 12:23:46 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.4.2: Product: High-Rely
Jan 25 12:23:46 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.4.2: Manufacturer: Highly Reliable 
Systems
Jan 25 12:23:46 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.4.2: SerialNumber: A94406
Jan 25 12:23:46 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.4.3: new high speed USB device 
using address 9
Jan 25 12:23:46 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.4.3: Product: High-Rely
Jan 25 12:23:46 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.4.3: Manufacturer: Highly Reliable 
Systems
Jan 25 12:23:46 egsrvr2 kernel: usb 5-1.4.3: SerialNumber: A96106
Jan 25 12:23:46 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/50-hwscan.dev[4502]: new block 
device /block/hdd
Jan 25 12:23:46 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/51-subfs.dev[4513]: mount block 
device /block/hdd
Jan 25 12:23:48 egsrvr2 kernel: usbcore: registered new driver 
usbserial_generic
Jan 25 12:23:48 egsrvr2 kernel: usbcore: registered new driver usbserial
Jan 25 12:23:48 egsrvr2 kernel: drivers/usb/serial/usb-serial.c: USB Serial 
Driver core v2.0
Jan 25 12:23:55 egsrvr2 kernel: Initializing USB Mass Storage driver...
Jan 25 12:23:55 egsrvr2 kernel: scsi2 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage 
devices
Jan 25 12:23:56 egsrvr2 kernel:   Vendor: Y-E DATA  Model: CF Card 
Reader    Rev: 3.02
Jan 25 12:23:56 egsrvr2 
kernel:   Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Jan 25 12:23:56 egsrvr2 kernel: Attached scsi removable disk sda at scsi2, 
channel 0, id 0, lun 0
Jan 25 12:23:56 egsrvr2 kernel: Attached scsi generic sg0 at scsi2, channel 
0, id 0, lun 0,  type 0
Jan 25 12:23:56 egsrvr2 kernel:   Vendor: Y-E DATA  Model: SM Card 
Reader    Rev: 3.02
Jan 25 12:23:56 egsrvr2 
kernel:   Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Jan 25 12:23:56 egsrvr2 kernel: Attached scsi removable disk sdb at scsi2, 
channel 0, id 0, lun 1
Jan 25 12:23:56 egsrvr2 kernel: Attached scsi generic sg1 at scsi2, channel 
0, id 0, lun 1,  type 0
Jan 25 12:23:56 egsrvr2 kernel:   Vendor: Y-E DATA  Model: MS Card 
Reader    Rev: 3.02
Jan 25 12:23:56 egsrvr2 
kernel:   Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Jan 25 12:23:57 egsrvr2 kernel: Attached scsi removable disk sdc at scsi2, 
channel 0, id 0, lun 2
Jan 25 12:23:57 egsrvr2 kernel: Attached scsi generic sg2 at scsi2, channel 
0, id 0, lun 2,  type 0
Jan 25 12:23:57 egsrvr2 kernel:   Vendor: Y-E DATA  Model: SD Card 
Reader    Rev: 3.02
Jan 25 12:23:57 egsrvr2 
kernel:   Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Jan 25 12:23:58 egsrvr2 kernel: Attached scsi removable disk sdd at scsi2, 
channel 0, id 0, lun 3
Jan 25 12:23:59 egsrvr2 kernel: Attached scsi generic sg3 at scsi2, channel 
0, id 0, lun 3,  type 0
Jan 25 12:23:59 egsrvr2 kernel: USB Mass Storage device found at 3
Jan 25 12:23:59 egsrvr2 kernel: scsi3 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage 
devices
Jan 25 12:23:59 egsrvr2 kernel:   Vendor: Maxtor 6  Model: 
Y250P0            Rev:  0 0
Jan 25 12:23:59 egsrvr2 
kernel:   Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Jan 25 12:23:59 egsrvr2 kernel: SCSI device sde: 490234752 512-byte hdwr 
sectors (251000 MB)
Jan 25 12:23:59 egsrvr2 kernel: sde: assuming drive cache: write through
Jan 25 12:23:59 egsrvr2 kernel:  sde: sde1
Jan 25 12:23:59 egsrvr2 kernel: Attached scsi disk sde at scsi3, channel 0, 
id 0, lun 0
Jan 25 12:23:59 egsrvr2 kernel: Attached scsi generic sg4 at scsi3, channel 
0, id 0, lun 0,  type 0
Jan 25 12:23:59 egsrvr2 kernel: USB Mass Storage device found at 4
Jan 25 12:23:59 egsrvr2 kernel: scsi4 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage 
devices
Jan 25 12:23:59 egsrvr2 kernel:   Vendor: Maxtor 6  Model: 
Y250P0            Rev:  0 0
Jan 25 12:23:59 egsrvr2 
kernel:   Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Jan 25 12:23:59 egsrvr2 kernel: SCSI device sdf: 490234752 512-byte hdwr 
sectors (251000 MB)
Jan 25 12:23:59 egsrvr2 kernel: sdf: assuming drive cache: write through
Jan 25 12:23:59 egsrvr2 kernel:  sdf: sdf1
Jan 25 12:23:59 egsrvr2 kernel: Attached scsi disk sdf at scsi4, channel 0, 
id 0, lun 0
Jan 25 12:23:59 egsrvr2 kernel: Attached scsi generic sg5 at scsi4, channel 
0, id 0, lun 0,  type 0
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel: USB Mass Storage device found at 5
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel: scsi5 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage 
devices
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel:   Vendor: Maxtor 6  Model: 
Y250P0            Rev:  0 0
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 
kernel:   Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel: SCSI device sdg: 490234752 512-byte hdwr 
sectors (251000 MB)
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel: sdg: assuming drive cache: write through
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel:  sdg: sdg1
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel: Attached scsi disk sdg at scsi5, channel 0, 
id 0, lun 0
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel: Attached scsi generic sg6 at scsi5, channel 
0, id 0, lun 0,  type 0
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel: USB Mass Storage device found at 7
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel: scsi6 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage 
devices
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel:   Vendor: WDC WD20  Model: 
00JB-00DUA0       Rev:  0 0
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 
kernel:   Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel: SCSI device sdh: 390721968 512-byte hdwr 
sectors (200050 MB)
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel: sdh: assuming drive cache: write through
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel:  sdh:
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel: Attached scsi disk sdh at scsi6, channel 0, 
id 0, lun 0
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel: Attached scsi generic sg7 at scsi6, channel 
0, id 0, lun 0,  type 0
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel: USB Mass Storage device found at 8
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel: scsi7 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage 
devices
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel:   Vendor: Maxtor 6  Model: 
Y250P0            Rev:  0 0
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 
kernel:   Type:   Direct-Access                      ANSI SCSI revision: 02
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel: SCSI device sdi: 490234752 512-byte hdwr 
sectors (251000 MB)
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel: sdi: assuming drive cache: write through
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel:  sdi: sdi1
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel: Attached scsi disk sdi at scsi7, channel 0, 
id 0, lun 0
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel: Attached scsi generic sg8 at scsi7, channel 
0, id 0, lun 0,  type 0
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel: USB Mass Storage device found at 9
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel: usbcore: registered new driver usb-storage
Jan 25 12:24:00 egsrvr2 kernel: USB Mass Storage support registered.
Jan 25 12:24:06 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/50-hwscan.dev[6106]: new block 
device /block/sda
Jan 25 12:24:06 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/50-hwscan.dev[6109]: new block 
device /block/sdb
Jan 25 12:24:06 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/51-subfs.dev[6128]: mount block 
device /block/sda
Jan 25 12:24:06 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/51-subfs.dev[6129]: mount block 
device /block/sdb
Jan 25 12:24:07 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/50-hwscan.dev[6286]: new block 
device /block/sdc
Jan 25 12:24:07 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/51-subfs.dev[6299]: mount block 
device /block/sdc
Jan 25 12:24:08 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/50-hwscan.dev[6418]: new block 
device /block/sdd
Jan 25 12:24:08 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/51-subfs.dev[6431]: mount block 
device /block/sdd
Jan 25 12:24:09 egsrvr2 kernel: Device not ready.  Make sure there is a 
disc in the drive.
Jan 25 12:24:09 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/50-hwscan.dev[6624]: new block 
device /block/sdg/sdg1
Jan 25 12:24:09 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/51-subfs.dev[6648]: mount block 
device /block/sdg/sdg1
Jan 25 12:24:10 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/50-hwscan.dev[6778]: new block 
device /block/sde/sde1
Jan 25 12:24:10 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/50-hwscan.dev[6785]: new block 
device /block/sde
Jan 25 12:24:10 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/50-hwscan.dev[6783]: new block 
device /block/sdg
Jan 25 12:24:10 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/51-subfs.dev[6796]: mount block 
device /block/sde/sde1
Jan 25 12:24:10 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/50-hwscan.dev[6793]: new block 
device /block/sdf
Jan 25 12:24:10 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/51-subfs.dev[6830]: mount block 
device /block/sde
Jan 25 12:24:10 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/51-subfs.dev[6850]: mount block 
device /block/sdf
Jan 25 12:24:10 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/51-subfs.dev[6851]: mount block 
device /block/sdg
Jan 25 12:24:10 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/50-hwscan.dev[7020]: new block 
device /block/sdf/sdf1
Jan 25 12:24:10 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/51-subfs.dev[7030]: mount block 
device /block/sdf/sdf1
Jan 25 12:24:11 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/50-hwscan.dev[7130]: new block 
device /block/sdh
Jan 25 12:24:11 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/51-subfs.dev[7151]: mount block 
device /block/sdh
Jan 25 12:24:11 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/50-hwscan.dev[7228]: new block 
device /block/sdi/sdi1
Jan 25 12:24:11 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/50-hwscan.dev[7322]: new block 
device /block/sdi
Jan 25 12:24:11 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/51-subfs.dev[7307]: mount block 
device /block/sdi/sdi1
Jan 25 12:24:11 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/51-subfs.dev[7356]: mount block 
device /block/sdi
Jan 25 12:24:11 egsrvr2 kernel: Device not ready.  Make sure there is a 
disc in the drive.
Jan 25 12:24:11 egsrvr2 last message repeated 2 times
Jan 25 12:24:20 egsrvr2 /etc/dev.d/block/51-subfs.dev[6796]: mount 
disk/by-path/usb-A99906:0:0:0p1
Jan 25 12:25:26 egsrvr2 kernel: ReiserFS: md2: warning: sh-2006: 
read_super_block: bread failed (dev md2, block 16, size 4096)
Jan 25 12:25:26 egsrvr2 kernel: ReiserFS: md2: warning: sh-2021: 
reiserfs_fill_super: can not find reiserfs on md2
Jan 25 12:28:34 egsrvr2 kernel: Device not ready.  Make sure there is a 
disc in the drive.
Jan 25 12:28:34 egsrvr2 last message repeated 3 times

Michael Yep
Development / Technical Operations
RemoteLink, Inc.




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