Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.5 install, missing libraries: where did I go wrong?

2015-08-15 Thread Johnny Hughes
On 08/15/2015 08:11 AM, Richard wrote: > > >> Date: Saturday, August 15, 2015 09:57:46 +0100 >> From: Tony Molloy >> >> On Saturday 15 August 2015 06:59:36 Gilbert Sebenste wrote: >>> Hello everyone, >>> >>> I had a CentOS 6.5 CD for a clean install, and I did a desktop >>> install. Then I did

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.5 install, missing libraries: where did I go wrong?

2015-08-15 Thread Richard
> Date: Saturday, August 15, 2015 09:57:46 +0100 > From: Tony Molloy > > On Saturday 15 August 2015 06:59:36 Gilbert Sebenste wrote: >> Hello everyone, >> >> I had a CentOS 6.5 CD for a clean install, and I did a desktop >> install. Then I did a yum update to bring it up to 6.7. So far, >> so

Re: [CentOS] Centos 6.5 install, missing libraries: where did I go wrong?

2015-08-15 Thread Tony Molloy
On Saturday 15 August 2015 06:59:36 Gilbert Sebenste wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I had a CentOS 6.5 CD for a clean install, and I did a desktop > install. Then I did a yum update to bring it up to 6.7. So far, so > good. > > I run a bunch of scientific programs that use C++ compilers and > li

[CentOS] Centos 6.5 install, missing libraries: where did I go wrong?

2015-08-14 Thread Gilbert Sebenste
Hello everyone, I had a CentOS 6.5 CD for a clean install, and I did a desktop install. Then I did a yum update to bring it up to 6.7. So far, so good. I run a bunch of scientific programs that use C++ compilers and libraries. But, the programs were failing becaause in /usr/lib, the libraries

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-05 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 4:58 PM, wrote: > >> >> Heh. If you use gmail's web interface, you don't even care about how >> someone responds. It will automatically hide the parts you've already >> seen, regardless of how they are quoted or whether they are >> above/below the new parts. It replaces

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-05 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: > On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 9:25 AM, wrote: >> > >> Since I've never used gmail (and refuse to ever do so), I don't know the >> interface... other that to note that *all* webmail ranges from "mostly >> useable" (I'm using squirrelmail here at work for my own account) to >> utterl

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-05 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 9:25 AM, wrote: > > > Since I've never used gmail (and refuse to ever do so), I don't know the > interface... other that to note that *all* webmail ranges from "mostly > useable" (I'm using squirrelmail here at work for my own account) to > utterly lousy (i.e., Lookout, er,

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-05 Thread m . roth
Kenny Noe wrote: > On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 8:43 AM, zGreenfelder > wrote: >> >> On Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 07:00:08PM -0500, Kenny Noe wrote: >> >> > >> >> > My apologies for your frustration However I don't see a way to >> >> > "bottom" post my replies. FYI... I'm using gmail. >> >> > >> >> Ar

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-05 Thread James B. Byrne
On Tue, March 4, 2014 19:00, Kenny Noe wrote: > Mark, > > My apologies for your frustration However I don't see a way to > "bottom" post my replies. FYI... I'm using gmail. > > Respectfully --Kenny > > The top-post controversy B.S. is an affectation of the technocratii. Most business c

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-05 Thread Kenny Noe
On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 8:43 AM, zGreenfelder wrote: > >> On Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 07:00:08PM -0500, Kenny Noe wrote: > >> > Mark, > >> > > >> > My apologies for your frustration However I don't see a way to > >> > "bottom" post my replies. FYI... I'm using gmail. > >> > > >> Are you saying

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-05 Thread zGreenfelder
>> On Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 07:00:08PM -0500, Kenny Noe wrote: >> > Mark, >> > >> > My apologies for your frustration However I don't see a way to >> > "bottom" post my replies. FYI... I'm using gmail. >> > >> Are you saying the gmail interface gives no way to click at the place where >> you

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-05 Thread SilverTip257
On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 7:59 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: > On Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 07:00:08PM -0500, Kenny Noe wrote: > > Mark, > > > > My apologies for your frustration However I don't see a way to > > "bottom" post my replies. FYI... I'm using gmail. > > > Are you saying the gmail interface

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-04 Thread Les Mikesell
On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 8:48 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 3/4/2014 4:59 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: >> Are you saying the gmail interface gives no way to click at the place where >> you want to type? > > the gmail web interface hides the whole replied message and starts you > at the top. further, it

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-04 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 6:48 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 3/4/2014 4:59 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: >> Are you saying the gmail interface gives no way to click at the place where >> you want to type? > > the gmail web interface hides the whole replied message and starts you > at the top. further, it

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-04 Thread John R Pierce
On 3/4/2014 4:59 PM, Scott Robbins wrote: > Are you saying the gmail interface gives no way to click at the place where > you want to type? the gmail web interface hides the whole replied message and starts you at the top. further, it doesn't > 'quote' the replied text. -- john r pierce

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-04 Thread Scott Robbins
On Tue, Mar 04, 2014 at 07:00:08PM -0500, Kenny Noe wrote: > Mark, > > My apologies for your frustration However I don't see a way to > "bottom" post my replies. FYI... I'm using gmail. > Are you saying the gmail interface gives no way to click at the place where you want to type? Here

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-04 Thread Frank Cox
On Tue, 4 Mar 2014 19:00:08 -0500 Kenny Noe wrote: > My apologies for your frustration However I don't see a way to > "bottom" post my replies. FYI... I'm using gmail. There is a cursor-down key (usually indicated by a downward-pointing arrow, and located on the right-hand side of your ke

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-04 Thread SilverTip257
On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 7:00 PM, Kenny Noe wrote: > Mark, > > My apologies for your frustration However I don't see a way to > "bottom" post my replies. FYI... I'm using gmail. > You can. Notice I just did. Click the ellipsis [...] Edit accordingly. Click send. :) > > Respectfully --

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-04 Thread Kenny Noe
Mark, My apologies for your frustration However I don't see a way to "bottom" post my replies. FYI... I'm using gmail. Respectfully --Kenny On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 5:31 PM, wrote: > Kenny Noe wrote: > > My apologies what is top post and how am I doing this? > > > > I thought I wa

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-04 Thread Kenny Noe
Thanks will do that On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Thomas Eriksson < thomas.eriks...@slac.stanford.edu> wrote: > > > On 03/04/2014 02:31 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > > Kenny Noe wrote: > >> My apologies what is top post and how am I doing this? > >> > >> I thought I was just replying

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-04 Thread Thomas Eriksson
On 03/04/2014 02:31 PM, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Kenny Noe wrote: >> My apologies what is top post and how am I doing this? >> >> I thought I was just replying to the mailing list... Hit reply and type >> my message. (I'm such a noobie) >> >> I did find dd files that have the driver upda

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-04 Thread m . roth
Kenny Noe wrote: > My apologies what is top post and how am I doing this? > > I thought I was just replying to the mailing list... Hit reply and type > my message. (I'm such a noobie) > > I did find dd files that have the driver update but am lost on trying to > get these into the install.

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-04 Thread Kenny Noe
My apologies what is top post and how am I doing this? I thought I was just replying to the mailing list... Hit reply and type my message. (I'm such a noobie) I did find dd files that have the driver update but am lost on trying to get these into the install. Sorry but I don't understand

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-04 Thread m . roth
Kenny Noe wrote: > The link to the B120i array drivers pointed me to several rpm files that > contain the driver. The instructions are pretty straight forward and even > have a back out SOP. OK I've installed rpms before but that's from a > bootable OS. I don't have that now.. I've searched for

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-04 Thread Kenny Noe
The link to the B120i array drivers pointed me to several rpm files that contain the driver. The instructions are pretty straight forward and even have a back out SOP. OK I've installed rpms before but that's from a bootable OS. I don't have that now.. I've searched for an ISO or other means to

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-04 Thread m . roth
Kenny Noe wrote: > Thanks again to all the replies... > > If we purchased a "true" HP RAID HW controller, like the P222 512mb FBWC > or P420 1GB FBWC, would this work? I've read online that folks are having > troubles with getting drives recognized in CentOS. > > Also HP states the fakeraid driver

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-04 Thread Kenny Noe
Thanks again to all the replies... If we purchased a "true" HP RAID HW controller, like the P222 512mb FBWC or P420 1GB FBWC, would this work? I've read online that folks are having troubles with getting drives recognized in CentOS. Also HP states the fakeraid driver is available for RedHat Linu

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-04 Thread John Doe
From: Kenny Noe > Well shoot!  Thanks for the link.  Definitely explains allot!  I'm going to > update the box with the latest HP SPP and double check the updated driver > is available. > With this RAID controller and 4x 1TB are there any recommendations on the > best way to install CentOS?  Shou

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-03 Thread Asif Murad Khan
Hi Kenny, please follow instructions in given below link; 1. http://h20566.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/template.PAGE/public/kb/docDisplay/?spf_p.tpst=kbDocDisplay&spf_p.prp_kbDocDisplay=wsrp-navigationalState%3DdocId%253Demr_na-c03871499-1%257CdocLocale%253D%257CcalledBy%253D&javax.portlet.begCa

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-03 Thread Les Mikesell
On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 2:40 PM, Kenny Noe wrote: > Well shoot! Thanks for the link. Definitely explains allot! I'm going to > update the box with the latest HP SPP and double check the updated driver > is available. > > With this RAID controller and 4x 1TB are there any recommendations on the >

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-03 Thread Kenny Noe
Well shoot! Thanks for the link. Definitely explains allot! I'm going to update the box with the latest HP SPP and double check the updated driver is available. With this RAID controller and 4x 1TB are there any recommendations on the best way to install CentOS? Should I skip the controller, c

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-03 Thread Les Mikesell
On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 2:14 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 3/3/2014 11:52 AM, Kenny Noe wrote: >> HP ML350e G8 servers. They use the HP Dynamic Smart Array B120i raid >> controllers. > > those are, I believe, 'fake raid' interfaces, where the actual raid is > done in the device driver. > > you're

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-03 Thread John R Pierce
On 3/3/2014 11:52 AM, Kenny Noe wrote: > HP ML350e G8 servers. They use the HP Dynamic Smart Array B120i raid > controllers. those are, I believe, 'fake raid' interfaces, where the actual raid is done in the device driver. you're generally better off configuring that sort of interface for JBOD,

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-03 Thread Thomas Eriksson
That is a software RAID controller, only works if you install HP's driver first. Or switch to AHCI mode for individual disks. See this article https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/118133 Thomas On 03/03/2014 11:57 AM, Kenny Noe wrote: > Also I have the FBWC module installed to allow R

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-03 Thread Kenny Noe
Also I have the FBWC module installed to allow RAID 5. --Kenny On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 2:52 PM, Kenny Noe wrote: > Here is the system. > > > HP ML350e G8 servers. They use the HP Dynamic Smart Array B120i raid > controllers. > > Thanks! --Kenny > > > On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 2:07 PM, John R Pi

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-03 Thread Kenny Noe
Here is the system. HP ML350e G8 servers. They use the HP Dynamic Smart Array B120i raid controllers. Thanks! --Kenny On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 2:07 PM, John R Pierce wrote: > On 3/3/2014 10:54 AM, Kenny Noe wrote: > > OK so what am I doing wrong?? Apparently anaconda is still reading 4 > >

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-03 Thread John R Pierce
On 3/3/2014 10:54 AM, Kenny Noe wrote: > OK so what am I doing wrong?? Apparently anaconda is still reading 4 > independent disk instead of a single 3 TB "disk". How do I get the > installer to recognize the single RAID disk? not going to read the whole thread, what sort of raid controller does

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-03 Thread James A. Peltier
- Original Message - | OK so what am I doing wrong?? Apparently anaconda is still reading 4 | independent disk instead of a single 3 TB "disk". How do I get the | installer to recognize the single RAID disk? | | Thanks --Kenny Sounds to me like it's a FakeRAID (software RAID). What m

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-03 Thread Kenny Noe
os.org] On Behalf Of SilverTip257 Sent: Monday, March 03, 2014 12:33 PM To: CentOS mailing list Subject: Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 9:43 AM, John Doe wrote: > From: Kenny Noe > > > I can RAID all the disk using the HP Array Config tool. > > I can

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-03 Thread SilverTip257
On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 9:43 AM, John Doe wrote: > From: Kenny Noe > > > I can RAID all the disk using the HP Array Config tool. > > I can load CentOS. The installer sees all 4 disks but the LVM > recognizes a > > 3TB volume) > > Shouldn't CentOS only see 1 disk (the RAID logical disk made out o

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-03 Thread Asif Murad Khan
Hi Kenny, Yes, when you create raid vol over HP array tool. CentOS must get the 1 large hdd/disk. OS doesn't detect what under beneath in this volume and how many disk they have? murad On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 8:43 PM, John Doe wrote: > From: Kenny Noe > > > I can RAID all the disk using the

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-03 Thread John Doe
From: Kenny Noe > I can RAID all the disk using the HP Array Config tool. > I can load CentOS.  The installer sees all 4 disks but the LVM recognizes a > 3TB volume) Shouldn't CentOS only see 1 disk (the RAID logical disk made out of your 4 physical disks)? JD _

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-03 Thread Kenny Noe
[mailto:centos-boun...@centos.org] On Behalf Of Ted Miller Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2014 8:40 PM To: centos@centos.org Subject: Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install On 02/26/2014 03:01 PM, Kenny Noe wrote: > Hello, I'm a newbie so here's my question. > > I'm trying to install Ce

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-03-02 Thread Ted Miller
On 02/26/2014 03:01 PM, Kenny Noe wrote: > Hello, I'm a newbie so here's my question. > > I'm trying to install CentOS 6.5 on a HP Proliant 350e server. This server > has 4x 1TB hard drives. I'd like to enable the hardware RAID 5 and stripe > all 4 disk into one 3TB logical volume. Then install

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-28 Thread Lamar Owen
On 02/28/2014 08:45 AM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 7:28 AM, Lamar Owen wrote: >> This keeps /home and /var in separate filesystems, too, and there are >> advantages to that. > 'Resize as needed' is not at all the same as sharing a pool of space. Exactly, and I would posit that

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-28 Thread Lamar Owen
On 02/26/2014 04:02 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > Is there a way to get /home, /var, and /opt installed as directories > on that other "one big partition"? /var in particular has an odd mix > of OS and 'your' data and logs that may turn out to be big. And you > may not know ahead of time what to all

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-28 Thread Les Mikesell
On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 7:28 AM, Lamar Owen wrote: > On 02/26/2014 04:02 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: >> Is there a way to get /home, /var, and /opt installed as directories >> on that other "one big partition"? /var in particular has an odd mix >> of OS and 'your' data and logs that may turn out to be

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-28 Thread SilverTip257
On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 6:17 AM, Nicolas Thierry-Mieg < nicolas.thierry-m...@imag.fr> wrote: > On 02/27/2014 08:03 PM, Kenny Noe wrote: > > Thanks to all the replies... Very interesting stuff... However I'm > still > > trying to understand how to have a hardware RAID 5 (4x 1TB disk) system > an

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-28 Thread Nicolas Thierry-Mieg
On 02/27/2014 08:03 PM, Kenny Noe wrote: > Thanks to all the replies... Very interesting stuff... However I'm still > trying to understand how to have a hardware RAID 5 (4x 1TB disk) system and > load CentOS on it. I'm looking for the UEFI bios but don't understand > this. I want to install LV

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-27 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Thu, 27 Feb 2014, m.r...@5-cent.us wrote: > Michael Hennebry wrote: >> UEFI can address 4TB. >> If you are using BIOS, that could be a problem. >> With 512-byte sectors, 2TB is about the maximum representable offset. >> >> BTW all the documentation I've seen about BIOS >> boot sequences assume

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-27 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Thu, 27 Feb 2014, Kenny Noe wrote: > Thanks to all the replies... Very interesting stuff... However I'm still > trying to understand how to have a hardware RAID 5 (4x 1TB disk) system and > load CentOS on it. I'm looking for the UEFI bios but don't understand > this. I want to install LVM

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-27 Thread m . roth
Michael Hennebry wrote: > On Thu, 27 Feb 2014, Kenny Noe wrote: > >> Thanks to all the replies... Very interesting stuff... However I'm >> still trying to understand how to have a hardware RAID 5 (4x 1TB disk) system >> and load CentOS on it. I'm looking for the UEFI bios but don't understand >

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-27 Thread Kenny Noe
No I haven't selected any legacy stuff in the bios. Thanks for the suggestion... --Kenny On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 2:13 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 1:03 PM, Kenny Noe wrote: > > Thanks to all the replies... Very interesting stuff... However I'm > still > > trying to un

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-27 Thread Les Mikesell
On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 1:03 PM, Kenny Noe wrote: > Thanks to all the replies... Very interesting stuff... However I'm still > trying to understand how to have a hardware RAID 5 (4x 1TB disk) system and > load CentOS on it. I'm looking for the UEFI bios but don't understand > this. I want to

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-27 Thread Les Mikesell
On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 12:41 PM, Michael Hennebry wrote: > On Thu, 27 Feb 2014, Les Mikesell wrote: > >> On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Michael Hennebry >> wrote: > >>> Make /home , /var and /opt soft links to directories on /onebigpartition . >>> I've done similar when I wanted /home off the

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-27 Thread Kenny Noe
Thanks to all the replies... Very interesting stuff... However I'm still trying to understand how to have a hardware RAID 5 (4x 1TB disk) system and load CentOS on it. I'm looking for the UEFI bios but don't understand this. I want to install LVM on top of the single RAID volume, then I can cr

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-27 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Thu, 27 Feb 2014, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Michael Hennebry > wrote: >> Make /home , /var and /opt soft links to directories on /onebigpartition . >> I've done similar when I wanted /home off the root partition, >> but did not want to give it its own partition.

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-27 Thread Les Mikesell
On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Michael Hennebry wrote: > On Wed, 26 Feb 2014, Mauricio Tavares wrote: > >> On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 4:21 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: >>> On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 3:12 PM, wrote: >> > Is there a way to get /home, /var, and /opt installed as directories >

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-27 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Wed, 26 Feb 2014, Mauricio Tavares wrote: > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 4:21 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: >> On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 3:12 PM, wrote: > Is there a way to get /home, /var, and /opt installed as directories on that other "one big partition"? /var in particular has an odd

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-26 Thread Mauricio Tavares
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 4:21 PM, Les Mikesell wrote: > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 3:12 PM, wrote: >>> Is there a way to get /home, /var, and /opt installed as directories >>> on that other "one big partition"? /var in particular has an odd mix >>> of OS and 'your' data and logs that may turn

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-26 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 3:12 PM, wrote: >>> >> Is there a way to get /home, /var, and /opt installed as directories >> on that other "one big partition"? /var in particular has an odd mix >> of OS and 'your' data and logs that may turn out to be big. And you >> may not know ahead of time what

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-26 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 2:54 PM, wrote: > You can simply create two virtual disks from the single RAID-5 > volume. Create one that is like 500GB for the OS volume and then create a 2nd one which uses the remainder of the space. >>> >>> But pay attentio

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-26 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 2:54 PM, wrote: You can simply create two virtual disks from the single RAID-5 volume. >>> >>> Create one that is like 500GB for the OS volume and then create a 2nd >>> one which uses the remainder of the space. >> >> But pay attention to where you'd like /var, /home,

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-26 Thread m . roth
Les Mikesell wrote: > On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 2:30 PM, Drew Weaver > wrote: >> You can simply create two virtual disks from the single RAID-5 volume. >> >> Create one that is like 500GB for the OS volume and then create a 2nd >> one which uses the remainder of the space. > > But pay attention to w

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-26 Thread Erik Laxdal
Make sure that you are booting and installing the system using the UEFI bios, not the legacy bios. You'll need to check your bios setup for the setting to do this if the system supports it. The legacy bios will force the MDOS labeling scheme that will limit the boot drive to a maximum of 2TB.

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-26 Thread Les Mikesell
On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 2:30 PM, Drew Weaver wrote: > You can simply create two virtual disks from the single RAID-5 volume. > > Create one that is like 500GB for the OS volume and then create a 2nd one > which uses the remainder of the space. But pay attention to where you'd like /var, /home, /

Re: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-26 Thread Drew Weaver
Kenny Noe Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2014 3:02 PM To: centos@centos.org Subject: [CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install Hello, I'm a newbie so here's my question. I'm trying to install CentOS 6.5 on a HP Proliant 350e server. This server has 4x 1TB hard drives. I'd like to enable

[CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

2014-02-26 Thread Kenny Noe
Hello, I'm a newbie so here's my question. I'm trying to install CentOS 6.5 on a HP Proliant 350e server. This server has 4x 1TB hard drives. I'd like to enable the hardware RAID 5 and stripe all 4 disk into one 3TB logical volume. Then install CentOS on the 3TB volume. However after I instal