Re: [tlug] How to proceed with RAID drive failure

[Martin G <ebisumartin@example.com>]

Josh et al,

Thanks for responding!

gnome-disk-utility for the win! Following the instructions from the link that Josh provided:
http://serverfault.com/questions/278332/ubuntu-raid-replacing-drive

... I just opened up the GUI from the System->Administration->Disk Utility, and for each drive just used the "add spare" button, and boom, off and running.

So,

On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 9:49 PM, Josh Glover <jmglov@example.com> wrote:

2011/7/13 Martin G <ebisumartin@example.com>:

> I was kind of hoping that there might be some kind of automagic
> detection and setup, but it doesn't look like that's going to happen.

Nope, not a chance. Think about the terrifying consequences of such
auto-death-magic and shudder. ;)

> I'm assuming
> there's some configuration tool somewhere that I can use to get the new
> drive to mirror the old drive, but beats me where the heck that is.

http://serverfault.com/questions/278332/ubuntu-raid-replacing-drive
http://www.howtoforge.com/replacing_hard_disks_in_a_raid1_array (step 4)

HTH,

Josh

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