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sparky_john
Mar 12, 2018Aspirant
Disk shows Dead. Volume shows fine.
I have X-Raid with dual redundancy configured. A disk failed on me and I went to pull out the bad drive. Stupid me for not checking, but I pulled out disk 6 when disk 4 was the dead drive. I was n...
- Mar 19, 2018
There's no important data on the swap partition. That's just used for temporarily storing what's normally stored in RAM if the RAM doesn't have sufficient space.
So you can safely do what the error message suggested:
# mdadm --zero-superblock /dev/sdf2
then
# mdadm --manage /dev/md1 --add /dev/sdf2
If sdf2 is marked as a spare in md1 (you can tell this by checking the output of # cat /proc /mdstat ) you can force it to be used properly by doing e.g.
# mdadm --grow /dev/md1 -n6
mdgm-ntgr
Mar 12, 2018NETGEAR Employee Retired
Have you downloaded the logs and checked those?
sparky_john
Mar 12, 2018Aspirant
I have poked around, but don't know exactly what I am looking at. Here are a couple things. Any suggestions as to what to look for?
enclosure.log
temp!!1!!status=ok::descr=50.0C/122.0F::expected=0-65C/32-149F temp!!2!!status=ok::descr=30.0C/86.0F::expected=0-60C/32-140F fan!!2!!status=ok::descr=924RPM::type=SYS1 ups!!1!!status=ok::descr=CPS CP1350PFCLCD Battery charge: 100%, 21 min volume!!1!!status=ok::descr=Volume C: RAID Level X2, Redundant; 9250 GB (83%) of 11110 GB used disk!!1!!status=ok::descr=Channel 1: Hitachi HDS5C3030ALA630 2794 GB, 35C/95F disk!!2!!status=ok::descr=Channel 2: Hitachi HDS5C3030ALA630 2794 GB, 38C/100F disk!!3!!status=ok::descr=Channel 3: WDC WD30EFRX-68AX9N0 2794 GB, 33C/91F disk!!4!!status=ok::descr=Channel 4: Hitachi HUA723030ALA640 2794 GB, 38C/100F disk!!5!!status=ok::descr=Channel 5: WDC WD30EFRX-68EUZN0 2794 GB, 34C/93F disk!!6!!status=ok::descr=Channel 6: WDC WD30EFRX-68EUZN0 2794 GB, 31C/87F model!!0!!mode=home::descr=ReadyNAS Ultra 6::arch=x86
a snipet of system.log
Mar 10 22:23:04 tesla6 RAIDiator: New disk detected. [Disk 6] (tesla6) : A new disk was added to the ReadyNAS. If multiple disks have been added, they will be processed one at a time. Please do not remove any added disk(s) during this time. Mar 10 22:25:12 tesla6 kernel: sdf: unknown partition table Mar 10 22:25:15 tesla6 kernel: sdf: sdf1 sdf2 sdf5 sdf6 Mar 10 22:25:16 tesla6 kernel: md: bind<sdf1> Mar 10 22:25:16 tesla6 kernel: RAID1 conf printout: Mar 10 22:25:16 tesla6 kernel: --- wd:5 rd:6 Mar 10 22:25:16 tesla6 kernel: disk 0, wo:0, o:1, dev:sda1 Mar 10 22:25:16 tesla6 kernel: disk 1, wo:0, o:1, dev:sdb1 Mar 10 22:25:16 tesla6 kernel: disk 2, wo:0, o:1, dev:sdc1 Mar 10 22:25:16 tesla6 kernel: disk 3, wo:1, o:1, dev:sdf1 Mar 10 22:25:16 tesla6 kernel: disk 4, wo:0, o:1, dev:sde1 Mar 10 22:25:16 tesla6 kernel: disk 5, wo:0, o:1, dev:sdd1 Mar 10 22:25:16 tesla6 kernel: md: recovery of RAID array md0 Mar 10 22:25:16 tesla6 kernel: md: minimum _guaranteed_ speed: 100000 KB/sec/disk. Mar 10 22:25:16 tesla6 kernel: md: using maximum available idle IO bandwidth (but not more than 200000 KB/sec) for recovery. Mar 10 22:25:16 tesla6 kernel: md: using 128k window, over a total of 4194292 blocks. Mar 10 22:25:54 tesla6 kernel: md: bind<sdf5> Mar 10 22:25:54 tesla6 kernel: RAID conf printout: Mar 10 22:25:54 tesla6 kernel: --- level:6 rd:6 wd:5 Mar 10 22:25:54 tesla6 kernel: disk 0, o:1, dev:sda5 Mar 10 22:25:54 tesla6 kernel: disk 1, o:1, dev:sdb5 Mar 10 22:25:54 tesla6 kernel: disk 2, o:1, dev:sdc5 Mar 10 22:25:54 tesla6 kernel: disk 3, o:1, dev:sdd5 Mar 10 22:25:54 tesla6 kernel: disk 4, o:1, dev:sde5 Mar 10 22:25:54 tesla6 kernel: disk 5, o:1, dev:sdf5 Mar 10 22:25:54 tesla6 kernel: md: delaying recovery of md2 until md0 has finished (they share one or more physical units) Mar 10 22:25:58 tesla6 kernel: md: bind<sdf6> Mar 10 22:25:58 tesla6 kernel: RAID conf printout: Mar 10 22:25:58 tesla6 kernel: --- level:6 rd:6 wd:5 Mar 10 22:25:58 tesla6 kernel: disk 0, o:1, dev:sdc6 Mar 10 22:25:58 tesla6 kernel: disk 1, o:1, dev:sdf6 Mar 10 22:25:58 tesla6 kernel: disk 2, o:1, dev:sda6 Mar 10 22:25:58 tesla6 kernel: disk 3, o:1, dev:sdb6 Mar 10 22:25:58 tesla6 kernel: disk 4, o:1, dev:sdd6 Mar 10 22:25:58 tesla6 kernel: disk 5, o:1, dev:sde6 Mar 10 22:25:58 tesla6 kernel: md: delaying recovery of md3 until md2 has finished (they share one or more physical units) Mar 10 22:26:00 tesla6 kernel: md: md0: recovery done. Mar 10 22:26:00 tesla6 kernel: md: delaying recovery of md3 until md2 has finished (they share one or more physical units) Mar 10 22:26:00 tesla6 kernel: md: delaying recovery of md2 until md3 has finished (they share one or more physical units) Mar 10 22:26:00 tesla6 kernel: md: recovery of RAID array md3 Mar 10 22:26:00 tesla6 kernel: md: minimum _guaranteed_ speed: 1000 KB/sec/disk. Mar 10 22:26:00 tesla6 kernel: md: using maximum available idle IO bandwidth (but not more than 200000 KB/sec) for recovery. Mar 10 22:26:00 tesla6 kernel: md: using 128k window, over a total of 976751296 blocks. Mar 10 22:26:01 tesla6 kernel: RAID1 conf printout: Mar 10 22:26:01 tesla6 kernel: --- wd:6 rd:6 Mar 10 22:26:01 tesla6 kernel: disk 0, wo:0, o:1, dev:sda1 Mar 10 22:26:01 tesla6 kernel: disk 1, wo:0, o:1, dev:sdb1 Mar 10 22:26:01 tesla6 kernel: disk 2, wo:0, o:1, dev:sdc1 Mar 10 22:26:01 tesla6 kernel: disk 3, wo:0, o:1, dev:sdf1 Mar 10 22:26:01 tesla6 kernel: disk 4, wo:0, o:1, dev:sde1 Mar 10 22:26:01 tesla6 kernel: disk 5, wo:0, o:1, dev:sdd1 Mar 10 22:53:14 tesla6 RAIDiator: RAID sync started on volume C. Mar 10 22:53:15 tesla6 RAIDiator: RAID event detected. (tesla6) : RAID sync started on volume C.\n\n[Sat Mar 10 22:53:14 EST 2018] Mar 10 23:41:30 tesla6 chronyd[3309]: Selected source 192.168.1.1 Mar 11 00:00:02 tesla6 RAIDiator: The on-line filesystem consistency check has started for Volume C. Mar 11 00:00:03 tesla6 RAIDiator: Volume consistency check started for Volume C. (tesla6) : The on-line filesystem consistency check has started for Volume C. Mar 11 00:00:05 tesla6 kernel: EXT4-fs (dm-3): INFO: recovery required on readonly filesystem Mar 11 00:00:05 tesla6 kernel: EXT4-fs (dm-3): write access will be enabled during recovery Mar 11 00:00:12 tesla6 kernel: EXT4-fs (dm-3): recovery complete Mar 11 00:00:12 tesla6 kernel: EXT4-fs (dm-3): mounted filesystem with ordered data mode. Opts: acl,user_xattr Mar 11 00:12:26 tesla6 RAIDiator: The on-line filesystem consistency check completed without errors for Volume C. Mar 11 00:12:27 tesla6 RAIDiator: Volume consistency check completed for Volume C. (tesla6) : The on-line filesystem consistency check completed without errors for Volume C.
- sparky_johnMar 12, 2018Aspirant
I sshed in and ran "smartctl -a /dev/sdf" for Disk 6 and got the following.
Looks like the disk is okay, right?
smartctl 5.42 2011-10-20 r3458 [x86_64-linux-2.6.37.6.RNx86_64.2.4] (local build) Copyright (C) 2002-11 by Bruce Allen, http://smartmontools.sourceforge.net === START OF INFORMATION SECTION === Device Model: WDC WD30EFRX-68EUZN0 Serial Number: WD-WMC4N0M4EMZC LU WWN Device Id: 5 0014ee 2624324de Firmware Version: 82.00A82 User Capacity: 3,000,592,982,016 bytes [3.00 TB] Sector Sizes: 512 bytes logical, 4096 bytes physical Device is: Not in smartctl database [for details use: -P showall] ATA Version is: 8 ATA Standard is: ACS-2 (revision not indicated) Local Time is: Mon Mar 12 23:09:18 2018 EDT SMART support is: Available - device has SMART capability. SMART support is: Enabled === START OF READ SMART DATA SECTION === SMART overall-health self-assessment test result: PASSED General SMART Values: Offline data collection status: (0x00) Offline data collection activity was never started. Auto Offline Data Collection: Disabled. Self-test execution status: ( 0) The previous self-test routine completed without error or no self-test has ever been run. Total time to complete Offline data collection: (38760) seconds. Offline data collection capabilities: (0x7b) SMART execute Offline immediate. Auto Offline data collection on/off support. Suspend Offline collection upon new command. Offline surface scan supported. Self-test supported. Conveyance Self-test supported. Selective Self-test supported. SMART capabilities: (0x0003) Saves SMART data before entering power-saving mode. Supports SMART auto save timer. Error logging capability: (0x01) Error logging supported. General Purpose Logging supported. Short self-test routine recommended polling time: ( 2) minutes. Extended self-test routine recommended polling time: ( 255) minutes. Conveyance self-test routine recommended polling time: ( 5) minutes. SCT capabilities: (0x703d) SCT Status supported. SCT Error Recovery Control supported. SCT Feature Control supported. SCT Data Table supported. SMART Attributes Data Structure revision number: 16 Vendor Specific SMART Attributes with Thresholds: ID# ATTRIBUTE_NAME FLAG VALUE WORST THRESH TYPE UPDATED WHEN_FAILED RAW_VALUE 1 Raw_Read_Error_Rate 0x002f 200 200 051 Pre-fail Always - 0 3 Spin_Up_Time 0x0027 183 181 021 Pre-fail Always - 5808 4 Start_Stop_Count 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 34 5 Reallocated_Sector_Ct 0x0033 200 200 140 Pre-fail Always - 0 7 Seek_Error_Rate 0x002e 200 200 000 Old_age Always - 0 9 Power_On_Hours 0x0032 085 085 000 Old_age Always - 10970 10 Spin_Retry_Count 0x0032 100 253 000 Old_age Always - 0 11 Calibration_Retry_Count 0x0032 100 253 000 Old_age Always - 0 12 Power_Cycle_Count 0x0032 100 100 000 Old_age Always - 33 192 Power-Off_Retract_Count 0x0032 200 200 000 Old_age Always - 13 193 Load_Cycle_Count 0x0032 200 200 000 Old_age Always - 128 194 Temperature_Celsius 0x0022 119 103 000 Old_age Always - 31 196 Reallocated_Event_Count 0x0032 200 200 000 Old_age Always - 0 197 Current_Pending_Sector 0x0032 200 200 000 Old_age Always - 0 198 Offline_Uncorrectable 0x0030 100 253 000 Old_age Offline - 0 199 UDMA_CRC_Error_Count 0x0032 200 200 000 Old_age Always - 0 200 Multi_Zone_Error_Rate 0x0008 100 253 000 Old_age Offline - 0 SMART Error Log Version: 1 No Errors Logged SMART Self-test log structure revision number 1 Num Test_Description Status Remaining LifeTime(hours) LBA_of_first_error # 1 Short offline Completed without error 00% 10923 - # 2 Short offline Completed without error 00% 10883 - # 3 Short offline Completed without error 00% 10883 - # 4 Short offline Completed without error 00% 1991 - # 5 Short offline Completed without error 00% 1151 - # 6 Short offline Completed without error 00% 1151 - # 7 Short offline Completed without error 00% 506 - # 8 Short offline Completed without error 00% 506 - # 9 Short offline Completed without error 00% 362 - #10 Short offline Completed without error 00% 362 - #11 Short offline Completed without error 00% 362 - #12 Short offline Completed without error 00% 362 - #13 Short offline Completed without error 00% 362 - #14 Short offline Completed without error 00% 362 - #15 Short offline Completed without error 00% 334 - #16 Short offline Completed without error 00% 334 - #17 Short offline Completed without error 00% 165 - #18 Short offline Completed without error 00% 165 - #19 Short offline Completed without error 00% 105 - #20 Short offline Completed without error 00% 105 - #21 Short offline Completed without error 00% 12 - SMART Selective self-test log data structure revision number 1 SPAN MIN_LBA MAX_LBA CURRENT_TEST_STATUS 1 0 0 Not_testing 2 0 0 Not_testing 3 0 0 Not_testing 4 0 0 Not_testing 5 0 0 Not_testing Selective self-test flags (0x0): After scanning selected spans, do NOT read-scan remainder of disk. If Selective self-test is pending on power-up, resume after 0 minute delay.- StephenBMar 13, 2018Guru - Experienced User
Can you post mdstat.log?
- sparky_johnMar 13, 2018Aspirant
Sure thing. Here it is.
I have no idea what I am looking at, but md1 says 6/5 and only has 5 Us. Is that a bad thing?
Personalities : [raid0] [raid1] [raid10] [raid6] [raid5] [raid4] md3 : active raid6 sdc6[4] sde6[6] sdd6[7] sdb6[3] sda6[2] sdf6[5] 3907005184 blocks super 1.2 level 6, 64k chunk, algorithm 2 [6/6] [UUUUUU] md2 : active raid6 sda5[6] sdf5[10] sde5[11] sdd5[9] sdc5[8] sdb5[7] 7795172864 blocks super 1.2 level 6, 64k chunk, algorithm 2 [6/6] [UUUUUU] md1 : active raid6 sda2[7] sde2[11] sdd2[6] sdc2[9] sdb2[8] 2096896 blocks super 1.2 level 6, 64k chunk, algorithm 2 [6/5] [UUUUU_] md0 : active raid1 sda1[7] sdd1[10] sde1[11] sdf1[6] sdc1[9] sdb1[8] 4194292 blocks super 1.2 [6/6] [UUUUUU] unused devices: <none>
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