Determining which drive failed in RAID 5 array

Smith, Albert Albert.Smith at genexservices.com
Fri Aug 5 20:32:26 UTC 2005


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> > I've got a RAID 5 array with four drives in it.  One of them is 
> > failed, I look at /proc/mdstat and it shows me 4/3 [UUU_].
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> > How do I know which one is faied???
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> It looks like the last device that was entered into your raid 
> configuration. 
> 
> When you do an mdadm --query what does it come back with?
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> Albert Smith
> Sr. Unix Systems Administrator
> HPCSA, RHCT
> Genex Services
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Sorry should have been mdadm --detail

Albert Smith
Sr. Unix Systems Administrator
HPCSA, RHCT
Genex Services
440 E. Swedesford Rd.
Wayne, PA 19087
albert.smith at genexservices.com
(610) 964-5154





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