After several reboots, on ProLiant ML350p Gen8 Servers the root files system is corrupt beyond any repair and the machine must be setup again.
Issue
- After several reboots, on
ProLiant ML350p Gen8 Servers
the root files system is corrupt beyond any repair and the machine must be setup again.
The hard disk configuration is as follows:- Four disks (1 TB each) in a RAID 5 configuration (2+1 active, 1 spare disk)
- One SSD drive (100 GB) configured as cache device in the server BIOS
- Upon setup, the Red Hat server sees (as expected) one drive /dev/sda of 2 TB
- Setups using the RAID configuration (HP Smart Array P420i)
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- ProLiant ML350p Gen8 Servers
- SSD drive configured as cache device in the server BIOS on Smart Array controller
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