hi ya richard
On Tue, 17 Aug 2004, Richard Weil wrote: > Is it possible to have both boot and root on RAID 5? I'm getting a > kernel panic mid-way through boot. Assuming it's not possible, what > about if boot is on a normal drive and root is on RAID 5? the better config is / 256MB /tmp 256MB /var 1024MB /usr 4096MB /opt rest od disks ( aka /home ) # # two root raid # / /dev/hda1 + /dev/hdd1 /dev/md0 raid1 /tmp /dev/hda2 + /dev/hdd2 /dev/md1 raid1 /var /dev/hda3 + /dev/hdd3 /dev/md2 raid1 /usr /dev/hda5 + /dev/hdd5 /dev/md3 raid1 /swap /dev/hda6 + /dev/hdd6 /dev/md4 raid1 /2 /dev/hdb1 + /dev/hdc1 /dev/md5 raid1 /2tmp /dev/hdb2 + /dev/hdc2 /dev/md6 raid1 /2var /dev/hdb3 + /dev/hdc3 /dev/md7 raid1 /2usr /dev/hdb5 + /dev/hdc5 /dev/md8 raid1 /2swap /dev/hdb6 + /dev/hdc6 /dev/md9 raid1 # # stripe um if you want ( i rather not ) -- better to use ( messy) # root-raid5 # / /dev/md0 + /dev/md5 raid0 /tmp /dev/md1 + /dev/md6 raid0 /var /dev/md2 + /dev/md7 raid0 /usr /dev/md3 + /dev/md8 raid0 # # raid5 your data ( /opt aka /home ) # /opt /dev/hda7 + /dev/hdb7 + /dev/hdc7 + /dev/hdd7 /dev/md1 raid5 - or something like that ... c ya alvin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]