<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 5, 2008 11:03 AM, Jack Smith <<a href="mailto:jack.delbert@gmail.com">jack.delbert@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
I'll be using software RAID on Fedora 8, RAID 1<br><br>I have two identical hard drives. One is partitioned for root, boot, and home; with some left over, unused. The other is still uninitialized.<br></blockquote><div>
<br>Oops. The partitions are boot and everything else. The logical volumes are root, swap and home.<br> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br>Are RAID arrays set up on a partition-by-partition basis? Would I have three separate RAID devices, md0, md1, and md2?
<br><br>Do I partition the second disk before I start?<br></blockquote><div><br>And do I set up logical volumes on it or are they automatic?<br> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br>Is mdadm somehow smart enough to mirror the sda data to sdb or is there a chance that I'll mirror the blank disk on to the first?<br><br>Thanks,<br><font color="#888888">-- <br>
Jack Smith<br><br>English doesn't borrow from other languages -- English follows other languages down dark alleys and takes what it wants.
</font></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Jack Smith<br><br>English doesn't borrow from other languages -- English follows other languages down dark alleys and takes what it wants.