| From: | Ernest E Vogelsinger <ernest(at)vogelsinger(dot)at> |
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| To: | "scott(dot)marlowe" <scott(dot)marlowe(at)ihs(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Jonathan Bartlett <johnnyb(at)eskimo(dot)com>, <shridhar_daithankar(at)persistent(dot)co(dot)in>, <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Linux supports hot-swappable hardware? [was Re: |
| Date: | 2003-06-18 17:29:05 |
| Message-ID: | 5.1.1.6.2.20030618192641.03c6ebf8@mail.vogelsinger.at |
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At 18:12 18.06.2003, scott.marlowe said:
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>is worth it. Having lost a RAID5 set to a hw controller that simply had
>the cable to two drives come loose but refused to accept them back into
>the RAID5 after that without formatting them first, I'm no longer as wild
>about hw raid controllers as I once was.
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Say - you didn't test it before going production?
;-))
Never mind - I was that ignorant myself. However my current RAID V's are
tested above the specs - installed RH7.2, removed 2 (sic!) disks, and
remounted. The controller complained (of course) but still offered to try
to remount - bingo, worked.
I feel somehow safe now.
--
>O Ernest E. Vogelsinger
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