Name
mkraid
Synopsis
mkraid [options] devices
Description
System administration command. Set up RAID array devices as defined in the /etc/raidtab configuration file. mkraid can be used to initialize a new array or upgrade older RAID device arrays for the new kernel. Initialization will destroy any data on the disk devices used to create the array.
Options
- -c file, --configfile file
Use file instead of /etc/raidtab.
- -f, --force
Initialize the devices used to create the RAID array even if they currently have data.
- -h, --help
Print a usage message and then exit.
- -o, --upgrade
Upgrade an older array to the current kernel’s RAID version. Preserve data on the old array.
- -V, --version
Print version information and then exit.
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