[Gllug] RAID 1 and RAID 5

Jim Bailey jim at freesolutions.net
Fri Dec 6 14:14:06 UTC 2002


On Wed, Dec 04, 2002 at 02:20:15PM +0000, Xander D Harkness wrote:
> Does anyone know if I can convert a Raid 1 device to a RAID 5 array by 
> changing the raidtab from 1 to 5 and adding a failed device.
> 
> I am trying to do a hotadd and expand the raid 1 setup.

I could be taking rubbish again but it sounds like you need to be
looking at EVMS for linux.  I am just starting to get into it so I am no
expert on the subject but it sounds ideal for your needs.

http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-fs12/

Peace Jim

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