There should not be any problems with this, it will look (and to Linux
behave) like a normal disk. If you have a very old version of Linux which
doesn't support LUNs, there may be problems (disk presents itself as ID0,
lunX).

Kent R. Nilsen

> Hello all ,
> 
> I have heard people mentioning that running the OS on a RAID device is a
> bad idea , why is this ? We have an external SCSI raid controller that
> presents itself to the system as a SCSI hard drive (/dev/sda) Would i be
> right in assuming that putting the OS on this is not a problem as the RAID
> functionality is not controlled by the computer and that it would only be
> a problem if the RAID was controlled by the OS ?
> 
> Thanks in Advance
> 
> Toodle-pip
> Amias

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