Re: [CentOS] Installing on LVM on SW-RAID

2009-03-28 Thread Noob Centos Admin
On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 9:58 PM, Robert Heller wrote: > At Fri, 27 Mar 2009 23:48:04 -0300 CentOS mailing list > wrote: > Yes, the root file system has to be outside of the LVM -- the initrd > does not start LVM, so LVM volumes are not available for mounting at > that point. As Norberto pointed

Re: [CentOS] Installing on LVM on SW-RAID

2009-03-28 Thread Robert Heller
At Sat, 28 Mar 2009 11:16:24 -0300 CentOS mailing list wrote: > > >> I read it quickly, but if I got it right, they're suggesting to put > >> root fs outside of the lvm pv... > > > > Yes, the root file system has to be outside of the LVM -- the initrd > > does not start LVM, so LVM volumes are

Re: [CentOS] Installing on LVM on SW-RAID

2009-03-28 Thread Norberto Bensa
>> I read it quickly, but if I got it right, they're suggesting to put >> root fs outside of the lvm pv... > > Yes, the root file system has to be outside of the LVM -- the initrd > does not start LVM, so LVM volumes are not available for mounting at > that point. Nope. That's false. I've installe

Re: [CentOS] Installing on LVM on SW-RAID

2009-03-28 Thread Robert Heller
At Fri, 27 Mar 2009 23:48:04 -0300 CentOS mailing list wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 11:25 PM, Dnk wrote: > > I went through this EXACT thing last month, and with help of the list, > > I got it done. I can send you my step by step tomorrow. > > The thread about 4 x 500GB ? > > I read it

Re: [CentOS] Installing on LVM on SW-RAID

2009-03-27 Thread Norberto Bensa
On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 12:10 AM, Norberto Bensa wrote: > I'll wait until tomorrow for your step-by-step instructions. Thanks! Never mind. I've done it using the graphical installer (I was using the text mode installer) CentOS is installing right now. Thanks!! __

Re: [CentOS] Installing on LVM on SW-RAID

2009-03-27 Thread Norberto Bensa
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 11:54 PM, Dnk wrote: >> On 27-Mar-09, at 7:48 PM, Norberto Bensa wrote: >> >> The thread about 4 x 500GB ? >> > What kind of > raid are to setting up? I'm testing it inside virtualbox. Two drives for a raid1 setup. Nothing serious at this time, it's just a test I'm doing

Re: [CentOS] Installing on LVM on SW-RAID

2009-03-27 Thread Dnk
On 27-Mar-09, at 7:48 PM, Norberto Bensa wrote: > On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 11:25 PM, Dnk > wrote: >> I went through this EXACT thing last month, and with help of the >> list, >> I got it done. I can send you my step by step tomorrow. > > The thread about 4 x 500GB ? > > I read it quickly,

Re: [CentOS] Installing on LVM on SW-RAID

2009-03-27 Thread Norberto Bensa
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 11:25 PM, Dnk wrote: > I went through this EXACT thing last month, and with help of the list, > I got it done. I can send you my step by step tomorrow. The thread about 4 x 500GB ? I read it quickly, but if I got it right, they're suggesting to put root fs outside of the

Re: [CentOS] Installing on LVM on SW-RAID

2009-03-27 Thread Dnk
I went through this EXACT thing last month, and with help of the list, I got it done. I can send you my step by step tomorrow. D On 27-Mar-09, at 7:07 PM, Norberto Bensa wrote: > Hello list, > > I'm trying to install CentOS 5.2 on LVM on a SW-RAID level 1, but I'm > unable to understand how

[CentOS] Installing on LVM on SW-RAID

2009-03-27 Thread Norberto Bensa
Hello list, I'm trying to install CentOS 5.2 on LVM on a SW-RAID level 1, but I'm unable to understand how to use the installer correctly. What I'm trying to do is emulate something I've already done with another distro where: sda5 \ RAID1 --> /boot sdb5 / sda6 \ RAID1 -->