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mdadm
mdadm (Multiple Device Admin) is a Linux utility used for managing and creating software RAID arrays. It allows users to build, assemble, monitor, and manage RAID devices without requiring dedicated RAID hardware.
mdadm supports most common RAID levels (RAID 0, 1, 4, 5, 6, 10) and is widely used for software-based redundancy and performance solutions in both servers and personal systems.
Common mdadm Commands
mdadm --create— Create a new RAID arraymdadm --assemble— Reassemble existing arraymdadm --detail— View RAID device statusmdadm --monitor— Monitor array and send alerts
See also: RAID
