[linux-lvm] Re: If one disk fails i loose everything?

[Old Fart]

Andrew Burgess wrote:
>> Good discussion....the need to protect data under various contingencies 
>> is why I use raid5 sets as the PVs.  You can lose up to two and keep 
>> your data, hot add, have spares, etc.
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> You mean raid6
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Actually I meant raid 5 based on actual 2 disk dropouts experienced on 
test systems and the LVM data was still available.  Probably lucky.  
Thanks for the note.