[MLB-WIRELESS] OT: URGENT MIRRORING SOFTWARE

Jason Clarke midwaym19 at ozemail.com.au
Thu Jan 23 15:56:35 EST 2003


Michael,

Depends on the raid device.

If it's Elcheapo brande... It could work.

But if it's a nice big mylex raid controller, fat chance :-)

J
----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Craig" <ftmcraig at uunet.com.au>
To: <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
Sent: Wednesday, January 22, 2003 8:59 PM
Subject: RE: [MLB-WIRELESS] OT: URGENT MIRRORING SOFTWARE


> Bit Confussed.....Its in a RAID Level 0 I assume.....and you want to
replace
> the drive without the card knowing? It can't be done......unless ne1 has a
> way to change drive serial numbers?
>
> If its RAID 1 or higher....why bother, put the new drive in, start rebuild
> and walk away?
>
> And yes Ghost does work with some of the RAID controllers i've seen
>
> Cheers
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au
> [mailto:owner-melbwireless at wireless.org.au]On Behalf Of Matt Pearce
> Sent: Thursday, 23 January 2003 3:10 PM
> To: melbourne wireless
> Subject: [MLB-WIRELESS] OT: URGENT MIRRORING SOFTWARE
>
>
> Hi All,
>
> Sorry for the OT post but I need to know if anyone has the capabilities to
> mirror data that is currently on one of 2 drives in a RAID,  the drive has
> been found to be faulty and I am picking up another one soon, to save me
> rebuilding the array from the ground up I want to mirror it across.  The
> mirroring software needs to be able to mirror anything irrelevant of whats
> actually on the HDD.
>
> The faulty HDD doesnt have any problems on the sections I need to mirror
so
> it should be ok *fingers crossed*.
>
> Thanks for you help and sorry for the OT post.
>
> Matt.
>
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