Hardware raid 1+ RHES + repartitionning : advice needed

[Mike Burger]

What does "fdisk -l /dev/sda" show you?

On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 f.salemme at free.fr wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I've got a brand new server pre-installed:
> Intel xeon 2.4 Ghz
> 2 disks 36,7Go Ultra320,
> LSI Megaraid scsi 320-1 storage adapter
> Hardware raid 1 and RHES 2.4.21-4.Elsmp.
> There is a problem with the partitions created :I want to use this server as a
> firewall and proxy(iptables+ squid), and etc/fstab doesn't seem to fit this
> purpose
> 
> etc/fstab :
> ----------
> 
> LABEL=/1	    /	ext3		defaults	1 1
> LABEL=/boot1 /boot	ext3		defaults	1 2
> none	/dev/pts	depts		gid=5, mode=620	0 0
> none	/proc		proc		defaults	0 0
> none	/dev/shm	tmpfs		defaults	0 0
> /dev/sda14 swap		swap		defaults	0 0
> /dev/sda2	 swap		swap		defaults	0 0
> /dev/cdrom	/mnt/cdrom	udf,iso9660noauto..ro	0 0
> /dev/fd0	/mnt/floppy	auto		noauto..kudzu	0 0
> 
> questions :  I don't understand why 2 swap partitions, and why I see nothing
> between sda2 and sda14.
> 
> second,I want to have /tmp /var /usr /usr/local /squid as partitions on their
> own, so I'm going to repartition, and I need some advice : is there something
> to do first as for the hardware raid 1 ? Have you some other advice for this ?
> 
> Thanks to all, and I'm learning a lot by reading this list,
> Regards,
> Francoise.
> 
> 
> 
> 

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