degraded raid with kickstart ...

Clinton Lee Taylor clintonlee.taylor at gmail.com
Fri Aug 17 16:26:15 UTC 2007


Greetings ...

 I have asked this before, but I might have worded it just a little wrong.

 I was hoping somebody could help me with doing a server install using
kickstart file, which starts the system with a degraded raid.  Basicly
starting a server with only one hard drive, which will get the second drive
once the server is ready to go into use.

I currently use the following in my kickstart script ... Is there an option
I don't know of or could use that I have missed ...

bootloader --location=mbr --driveorder=sda,sdb
clearpart --all --initlabel --drives=sda,sdb
# /boot
part raid.01 --size=256 --ondisk=sda --asprimary
part raid.02 --size=256 --ondisk=sdb --asprimary
# Dos
part /mnt/dos-a --fstype="vfat" --size=256 --ondisk=sda --asprimary
part /mnt/dos-b --fstype="vfat" --size=256 --ondisk=sdb --asprimary
# Swap
part swap --size=1024 --ondisk=sda --asprimary
part swap --size=1024 --ondisk=sdb --asprimary
# /
part raid.11 --size=2048 --ondisk=sda
part raid.12 --size=2048 --ondisk=sdb
# /usr
part raid.21 --size=4096 --ondisk=sda
part raid.22 --size=4096 --ondisk=sdb
# /var
part raid.31 --size=2048 --ondisk=sda
part raid.32 --size=2048 --ondisk=sdb
# /home
part raid.51 --size=256 --grow --ondisk=sda
part raid.52 --size=256 --grow --ondisk=sdb
#RAID
raid /boot --fstype ext3 --level=RAID1 --device=md0 raid.01 raid.02
raid / --fstype ext3 --level=RAID1 --device=md1 raid.11 raid.12
raid /usr --fstype ext3 --level=RAID1 --device=md2 raid.21 raid.22
raid /var --fstype ext3 --level=RAID1 --device=md3 raid.31 raid.32
raid /home --fstype ext3 --level=RAID1 --device=md5 raid.51 raid.52


Thanks
Mailed
LeeT
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