RECOVER HDD RAID5 WITH SERVER UP --> any soft for linux ?

tfinez tfinez at etsetb.upc.edu
Wed Sep 6 04:17:04 CDT 2006


I've discovered that dellmgr permits recover hdd while the server 
remains online. I'm rebuilding the disk with this application
You only have to type dellmgr on the command line

>I have a PE1850 with the controller PERC 4e/Di. The problem is that I've 
>implemented a RAID5 and one disk is degraded. I've pasted results from 
>OMSA. It's a Debian with kernel  2.6.17.6.  I'd like to know if there's 
>any application that permits recover the degraded disk with the server 
>online.
>
>I've found an utility that permits remain the server online while you 
>make the rebuild (Array Manager) but unfortunatelly it only works with 
>WINDOWS!!
>
>
>omreport storage vdisk
>    List of Virtual Disks in the System
>
>    Controller PERC 4e/Di (Embedded)
>    ID           : 0
>    Status       : Non-Critical
>    Name         : Virtual Disk 0
>    State        : Degraded
>    Progress     : Not Applicable
>    Layout       : RAID-5
>    Size         : 136.48 GB (146548981760 bytes)
>    Device Name  :
> 
>
>omreport storage adisk controller=0
>    List of Array/Hard Disks on Controller PERC 4e/Di (Embedded)
>
>    Controller PERC 4e/Di (Embedded)
>    ID                        : 0:0
>    Status                    : Ok
>    Name                      : Array Disk 0:0
>    State                     : Online
>    Progress                  : Not Applicable
>    Capacity                  : 68.24 GB (73274490880 bytes)
>    Used RAID Disk Space      : 68.24 GB (73274490880 bytes)
>    Available RAID Disk Space : 0.00 GB (0 bytes)
>    Hot Spare                 : No
>    Product ID                : ST373454LC
>    Revision                  : D403
>    Vendor ID                 : SEAGATE
>
>    ID                        : 0:1
>    Status                    : Ok
>    Name                      : Array Disk 0:1
>    State                     : Online
>    Progress                  : Not Applicable
>    Capacity                  : 68.24 GB (73274490880 bytes)
>    Used RAID Disk Space      : 68.24 GB (73274490880 bytes)
>    Available RAID Disk Space : 0.00 GB (0 bytes)
>    Hot Spare                 : No
>    Product ID                : ST373454LC
>    Revision                  : D403
>    Vendor ID                 : SEAGATE
>
>    ID                        : 0:2
>    Status                    : Critical
>    Name                      : Array Disk 0:2
>    State                     : Failed
>    Progress                  : Not Applicable
>    Capacity                  : 68.24 GB (73274490880 bytes)
>    Used RAID Disk Space      : 68.24 GB (73274490880 bytes)
>    Available RAID Disk Space : 0.00 GB (0 bytes)
>    Hot Spare                 : No
>    Product ID                : ST373454LC
>    Revision                  : D403
>    Vendor ID                 : SEAGATE
>
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