Suggestion: Disk Druid changes
Gerry Reno
greno at verizon.net
Fri Jul 6 14:29:20 UTC 2007
Gerry Reno wrote:
> Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>> Gerry Reno wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>> As I mentioned in another post, I have been using a technique that
>>> at least for me greatly simplifies moving to and from RAID-1 on any
>>> system. I do this by installing the system on a degraded RAID-1
>>> array and then later it is very simple to make the system true RAID
>>> by just adding the missing drive/partitions.
>>>
>>> From the other Fedora 8/9 wishlist post:
>>> Another thing in Disk Druid that I would like to see is the ability
>>> to install on a degraded RAID-1 array where I declare RAID-1 but
>>> then the second mirror is missing. I install this way all the time
>>> on systems and then when I add the second hard drive later and place
>>> it into the array, it just syncs. Want to go back to just a single
>>> drive - no problem. Just fault the device and remove it. No
>>> complicated remounting filesystems or anything - very smooth. This
>>> way you're always on an md device. I would like to see this
>>> actually become the default. It makes it very easy to convert a
>>> system to RAID-1 later on if the user would like to do so without
>>> any complicated procedures necessary.
>>
>> You might want to file RFE's in http://bugzilla.redhat.com.
>>
>> Rahul
>>
> Rahul,
> Will do. Just wanted to see what kind of take up there was for the
> idea.
>
> Gerry
>
Not sure if this is how you file RFE but here it is:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=247119
Gerry
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