Does anyone know of a howto on setting up raid1 on CentOS 5.x 64 bit? Matt
On Thu, 9 Apr 2009, Matt wrote:> Does anyone know of a howto on setting up raid1 on CentOS 5.x 64 bit?At install-time or after the machine is already running? -- Paul Heinlein <> heinlein at madboa.com <> www.madboa.com
> Does anyone know of a howto on setting up raid1 on CentOS 5.x 64 bit?You may try section 5.1. Creating the RAID Partitions in RHEL Deployment Guide.
Matt wrote:> Does anyone know of a howto on setting up raid1 on CentOS 5.x 64 bit? >hmmm, the same way as for i386 ? ... You can do that during setup (with anaconda) You can also do that after machine is installed, but that's a bit tricky -- -- Fabian Arrotin idea=`grep -i clue /dev/brain` test -z "$idea" && echo "sorry, init 6 in progress" || sh ./answer.sh
Matt wrote:> Does anyone know of a howto on setting up raid1 on CentOS 5.x 64 bit? >There's at tutorial for RAID 1 on FC-8 here: http://www.howtoforge.com/software-raid1-grub-boot-fedora-8 The adjustments for CentOS are minimal but since you are presumably not yet on a first-name basis with md, I suggest that you make a "dry run" first, determining at each step if the command specified exists in CentOS, if the devices match your hardware, etc. Most of all, you should back up your data before proceeding.