Software RAID

Tom Spec samag70-ignore at yahoo.ca
Fri Jun 23 18:12:49 UTC 2006


When      you get to the Disk Partitioning Setup screen during the installation,      choose Manually Partition with Disk DruidIf      there are already partitions on the disk delete themClick      RAID, choose Create a software RAID partition, click OK, select sda (or hda) only,      choose fixed size, 250 MB, and click OKClick      RAID, choose Create a software RAID partition, click OK, select sdb (or hdb) only,      choose fixed size, 250 MB, and click OKClick      RAID, choose Create a RAID device, click OK, choose /boot as the mount      point, File System Type ext3, RAID Device md0, RAID Level RAID1, select      sda and sdb, click OKClick      RAID, choose Create a software RAID partition, click OK, select sda (or hda) only,      choose Fill to maximum allowable size, click OKClick      RAID, choose Create a software RAID partition, click OK, select sdb (hdb) only,      choose Fill to maximum allowable size, click OKClick      RAID, choose Create a RAID device,
 choose File System Type physical volume      (LVM), RAID Device md1, RAID Level RAID1, select sda and sdb, click OKClick      LVM, click Add, create logical volumes as required (don't forget SWAP)Continue      the remainder of the OS installation normallyAfter the OS is up, you should do this do this as root to make sure both disks would be bootable:

# grub
  root (hd0,0)
  setup (hd0)
    root (hd1,0)

setup (hd1)
            quit

Tom

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