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loggin
Nov 18, 2022Aspirant
ReadyNAS 314 how to see resync status via ssh ?
Ok so mine is a tail of woe, a kodi reinstall lead to a library rescan and appears to have stirred the cobwebs on one of my disks and caused its demise, I woke up last saturday morning to a very unres...
loggin
Nov 18, 2022Aspirant
Cheers, it's only climbed 14% in the last 4 days then it appears, anyone know if adding a new disk before this completes would be problematic or would help speed things up ?
StephenB
Nov 19, 2022Guru - Experienced User
loggin wrote:
Cheers, it's only climbed 14% in the last 4 days then it appears, anyone know if adding a new disk before this completes would be problematic or would help speed things up ?
The resync needs to complete before the system will process another disk.
- SandsharkNov 19, 2022Sensei
So it's re-syncing with the bad drive? That could take a very long time, and likely will ultimately fail. Do you know which drive it is?
- StephenBNov 19, 2022Guru - Experienced User
Sandshark wrote:
So it's re-syncing with the bad drive?
Hard to say if a bad drive is being resynced, or if the system is trying to resync a good drive, with the bad drive slowing the process down.
You can try smartctl -x on each of the drives - that could help identify which one is causing the problem.
- logginNov 20, 2022AspirantAt this point what good would knowing which drive was bad do ? I've gotta wait till the current sync operation has complete before performing a physical swap haven't I ? It's using xraid across all current drives, I can see serial numbers from the log earlier in the week that indicate which one but also one of the bay lights is constantly flashing
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