RAID1 or LVM quesiton

Ian Levesque ian-cwAjtnUKHr2dFdvTe/nMLpVzexx5G7lz at public.gmane.org
Mon Aug 16 17:31:15 EDT 2010


>>> The partitions on both /dev/sdb and /dev/sdc are Linux LVM (8e).
>>> 
>> Then it's not a software RAID (otherwise you'd have formatted them 'fd').
>> 
>> 
> Actually it is:
> [gaf at boslc06 ~]$ sudo mdadm -q /dev/sdb1
> /dev/sdb1: is not an md array
> /dev/sdb1: device 1 in 2 device undetected raid1 /dev/md0.  Use mdadm
> --examine for more detail.

So, `fdisk -l /dev/sdb` tells you that sdb1 is type '8e'? If so, sounds like someone messed up when they formatted those disks :)





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