RAID-1 Question

DJ Delorie dj at delorie.com
Tue Apr 10 18:02:16 UTC 2007


Terry Zink <tzink at logicworks.net> writes:
> When I am forced to, I put /boot on a small raid1, and the rest on the raid5.

I have /boot on a raid1 set across four disks, and in theory, I can
put any one of them in the "boot disk" slot and boot the machine.  I
haven't tried it yet though.

I also raid1 my swap partitions (in pairs, no point wasting space) so
if a disk goes down, it's never a single point of failure.




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