Setup Storage RAID problem

Bill MacAllister bill at ca-zephyr.org
Fri Aug 31 19:37:42 CEST 2018



On 08/31/2018 12:39 AM, Thomas Lange wrote:
>>>>>> On Thu, 30 Aug 2018 18:31:14 -0700, Bill MacAllister <bill at ca-zephyr.org> said:
> 
>      > Executing: yes | mdadm --create  /dev/md0 --level=raid1 --force --run
>      > --raid-devices=2 /dev/sdb3 /dev/sda3
>      > INIT: Entering runlevel: 2
>      > [info] Using makefile-style concurrent boot in runlevel 2.
> This i very strange! It seems, that the whole FAI process aborts, and
> the normal init level scritps are run. That should never happen.
> 
> Any more info in the format.log file?
> Please try to run this command manually and see if this aborts.

Booting into the nfsroot and running the command I get:

mdadm: cannot open /dev/sdb3: Device or resource busy

I don't see a format.log file.

But, I see the problem.  I was missing the RAID class in the class list 
which meant that mdadm was not getting installed.  Sorry for the bother.

Bill


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