[linux-lvm] Setup for RAID1 with LVM

[Heinz J. Mauelshagen]

On Thu, Feb 08, 2001 at 02:56:48PM +0100, Jean-Eric Cuendet wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> To do that:
> - create a md0 RAID1 device with your 2 disks (mirror, no use of LVM)
>   - set the parttion ID to RAID autodetect (0xfd)
>   - edit /etc/raidtab (see RAID Howto)
>   - mkraid /dev/md0
> - install LVM utilities (0.9.1beta3)
> - pvcreate /dev/md0
> - vgcreate -n BGNAME /dev/md0
> - lvcreate <some logical volume>
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jens Bruckmann [mailto:jens.bruckmann at suse.de]
> > Sent: jeudi, 8. février 2001 12:12
> > To: linux-lvm at sistina.com
> > Subject: [linux-lvm] Setup for RAID1 with LVM
> > 
> > 
> > Dear LVM-Specialists,
> > 
> > I would like to setup a configuration with LVM and RAID1. Poorly you
> > can't just do a lvextend -m 1 like on HP-UX :-))

Do you like to volunteer for the -m implementation ;-)

> > 
> > I could not find any hints so far for a step by step description, the
> > part has to be included in the LVM-Howto.
> > 
> > I have two SCSI-Disks of nearly the same size, on Disk 1 I 
> > already have
> > a working installation of Linux.
> > 
> > /usr, /opt and /var reside on LVs. I want these three LVs to 
> > be mirrored
> > online to the second disk as it is possible on HP-UX.
> > 
> > Can someone shortly describe, how to setup such a configuration?
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks for help,
> > 
> > 	Jens
> > 
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