Thanks Robins, It was a piece of cake:
http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-raid1/index.html Naresh --- Robins Tharakan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hi, > > i tried software raid just for the heck of it a few > weeks back.. > anyway i found it too easy.. > > fdisk the partitions to the linux raid type (i think > 'fd'is the label > code) and then set the /etc/raditab to whatever > partitions you want to > include. > > believe me the raid-howto that jasmeet referred to > is quite important if > you wish to know about the jargon like > left-symmetric etc.. which are > used in the tab file... (i mean, its better to waste > time reading than > to say sorry once your data is in it..!! ) > > oh, you also need to do an mkraid on the partitions > (i did, i am not > sure whether its required...), and > raidstart/raidstop would help doing > what the names say. > > also try /usr/share/docs/raid-xxxx/samples on rh > systems... for sample > configs.. > > affly > robins > > On Fri, 2003-07-04 at 13:43, Jasmeet S. Virdi wrote: > > Use the raid howto .. There is a section at the > end on how to add RAID > > to an existing system. Hope that'd help .. In case > u face any problems > > ..revert .. I may help .. > > > > -js > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On > > Behalf Of Naresh Narang > > Sent: Friday, July 04, 2003 1:13 PM > > To: The Linux-Delhi mailing list > > Subject: [ilugd] Software Raid > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I need to do software Raid on New Drives on a > > running server. I have done software Raid while > doing > > fresh installs and most of documents point to > that. > > Does anyone know of a How-to for doing Raid on an > > already running system? > > > > Thanks & Regards, > > --Naresh > > > > ===== > > -- Naresh > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! > http://sbc.yahoo.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > ilugd mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > ilugd mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd > > > > > _______________________________________________ > ilugd mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd ===== -- Naresh __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ ilugd mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd
