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Diffstat (limited to 'mdadm.8')
| -rw-r--r-- | mdadm.8 | 15 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -603,8 +603,9 @@ Assemble the array even if some superblocks appear out-of-date .TP .BR -R ", " --run -Attempt to start the array even if fewer drives were given than are -needed for a full array. Normally if not all drives are found and +Attempt to start the array even if fewer drives were given than were +present last time the array was active. Normally if not all the +expected drives are found and .B --scan is not used, then the array will be assembled but not started. With @@ -612,6 +613,16 @@ With an attempt will be made to start it anyway. .TP +.B --no-degraded +This is the reverse of +.B --run +in that it inhibits the started if array unless all expected drives +are present. This is only needed with +.B --scan +and can be used if you physical connections to devices are +not as reliable as you would like. + +.TP .BR -a ", " "--auto{=no,yes,md,mdp,part}" See this option under Create and Build options. |