Questions tagged [md]

Multiple Device driver aka Linux Software RAID

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recovering lost access to RAID5

I had perfectly working RAID5 and added another device. I lost power during the RAID recovery. Now I have no access to it - it does not exist - lsblk does no longer recognize it as RAID5 - just individual devices. I have build a new RAID5 and…
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Degraded md RAID5 won't boot

I'm running a Ubuntu server on a md RAID5. I started to have some issue with one disk, I received the following email from mdadm: A DegradedArray event had been detected on md device /dev/md/0. md0 : active raid5 sdb2[1](F) sdd2[2] sda2[0] …
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Can RAID 6 support 3 or more parities?

It doesn't seem right to me that people are using RAID 1+0, RAID 5+0, or RAID 6+0 instead of using a RAID with 3 or more parities (akin to RAID 6) because the latter has a better reliability given the same level of redundancy.     Consider the case…
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Recommended solution to join partitions (disks) into single partition

I have 4 hard disks (1 Tb each) on server. It's debian wheezy, amd64. Disks 2,3 and 4 are not partitioned yet. I have to join them into single partition, it must be single filesystem/mountpoint for web application. What is there best way to do this:…
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How do I resize the filesystem on a RAID0 array?

My server consists of 2x512GB and 1x3.5TB disks. root@bb2 ~ # lsblk NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT nvme0n1 259:0 0 476.9G 0 disk ├─nvme0n1p1 259:3 0 10.7G 0 part │ └─md0 9:0 0 32G 0 raid0…
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