AW: RAID1 on SuSE?

2000-07-25 Thread Johnny
Hi Gregory, hopefully your problem was already solved. I had the same problem with SUSE 6.4 (2.2.14). Whatever I did, nothing happened and there was no clue what went wrong. So I got the 2.2.16 Kernel with the RAID-Patch from Redhat-FTP and everything works fine. I guess it was the SUSE Kernel on

AW: raid

2000-07-14 Thread Johnny
Hi there, all you need you will find in http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Software-RAID-HOWTO.html but there are some things you have to do when you try to make a boot-Raid. You will find hints for that in this mailing-list and the HOWTO itself. I didn' try it yet, I'm stuck with building the RAID-de

AW: AW: /dev/hda1 mounted

2000-07-14 Thread Johnny
it). > > I think it is easiest to put / on a RAID5 partition if > your system is already installed (by marking the > existing / partition as failed in raid, copying everything > from / to the md partition and then readding the > old / disk back). You need to have a spare disk to

AW: /dev/hda1 mounted

2000-07-12 Thread Johnny
Yes, now I know that means. But now I ask me where I can install Linux itself, because it contains the data I want to mirror. In Windows NT I have first have the data with the operating system and then simply add a disk on which the whole thing is mirrored. Where is my OS? I use a small boot parti

AW: RAID5

2000-07-12 Thread Johnny
Hi Peter, I write in english because most of the members in this mailing list don't understand german, I think. I'm also a beginner with Linux and using SUSE 6.4 with no new kernel. Like you I have a lot trouble with the configuration. Maybe you read my messeages which said that "mkraid" doesn't w

/dev/hda1 mounted

2000-07-12 Thread Johnny
Hi everybody, I have a SUSE 6.4 Distribution with Kernel 2.2.14. When I try to buid a RAID1 mkraid always says: "/dev/hda1 mounted". The output file doesn't contain any information. Is there something basically wrong? I confirmed all the things from the HOWTO. dev/hda1 is the "/" Partition and I s