Software RAID setup at install...

Alexander Dalloz alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Wed Mar 24 19:24:41 UTC 2004


Am Mi, den 24.03.2004 schrieb jludwig um 20:13:
> Holler if I'm wrong, but;
> Software raid is not a hardware raid. This means the kernel amd the
> proper module(s) must load to access the raid drive. Therefore a
> software raid cannot be /boot or / since these must be available at
> boot.

It is fairly possible to set up Redhat/Fedora with /boot as RAID1 (RAID0
is not possible). / can be even RAID0. I have it this way running with
my Redhat 9 box, using a ramdisk and grub as booloader, all configured
using the disk druid.

> Now it may be possible to have GRUB load the modules but the kernel must
> still be available.

Alexander


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