commands.sh

mdadm

linux

RAID management utility.

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Examples (7)

Create array

sudo mdadm --create /dev/md/MyRAID --level raid_level --raid-devices number_of_disks /dev/sdXN

Stop array

sudo mdadm --stop /dev/md0

Mark disk as failed

sudo mdadm --fail /dev/md0 /dev/sdXN

Remove disk

sudo mdadm --remove /dev/md0 /dev/sdXN

Add disk to array

sudo mdadm --assemble /dev/md0 /dev/sdXN

Show RAID info

sudo mdadm --detail /dev/md0

Reset disk by deleting RAID metadata

sudo mdadm --zero-superblock /dev/sdXN
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