raid on a new server

Ben Pfaff pfaffben@msu.edu
28 Apr 2000 09:03:53 -0400


Mike Rambo <mrambo@lsd.k12.mi.us> writes:

> I'm new enough that I didn't know there *were* any mdutils.  I'll
> look for some man pages.  I assume that you probably leave the space
> that'll eventually be the raid device unallocated when the initial
> install is done?

That's one way to do it.  Alternatively, you could just tell RH
that those devices are going to be /home, since rebuilding the
/home tree is trivial.

The manpages you want are mdcreate(8), mdadd(8), mdrun(8), and
mdtab(5), BTW.