> I think many folks are interested in upgrading to EXT4 with RAID from > an ordinary JBOD workstation(server); or better yet to ZFS on RAID. I wish > one of the brighter minds amongst us would put out a skeleton > (wiki) information page as such: > > http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/ZFS+RAID > > I know I have struggled with completing this sort of installation > several time in the last 6 months. I'm sure this (proposed) wiki page > would get lots of updates from the Gentoo user community. Surely, > I'm not qualified to do this, or it would have already been on the > gentoo wiki.... > > Much of the older X + RAID pages are deprecated, when one considers > the changes that accompany such an installation ( Grub2, UUID, fstab, > partitioning of drives, Kernel options, just to name a few). We're > talking about quite a bit of deviation from the standard handbook > installation, fraught with hidden, fatal mis-steps.
Any important points or key concepts a ZFS newbie should remember when installing with it for the first time? - Grant
