RE: Problems booting from RAID

2000-08-08 Thread Gregory Leblanc
> -Original Message- > From: Jane Dawson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2000 2:03 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Problems booting from RAID > > Hi, > > I am tearing my hair out over this stuff (I should have > mentioned

RE: Problems booting from RAID

2000-08-08 Thread Jane Dawson
--- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Gregory Leblanc > Sent: 07 August 2000 15:06 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Problems booting from RAID > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Jane Dawson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >

RE: Problems booting from RAID

2000-08-07 Thread Gregory Leblanc
> -Original Message- > From: Jane Dawson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, August 07, 2000 3:13 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Problems booting from RAID > > Hi, > > I decided to set up a completely RAID-based system using two > identical

Problems booting from RAID

2000-08-07 Thread Jane Dawson
Hi, I decided to set up a completely RAID-based system using two identical IDE hard disks, each with 3 partitions (boot, swap and data). The setup is hda1 and hdc1 = 800Mb boot hda2 and hdc2 = 128Mb swap hda3 and hdc3 = 3Gb data I'm using kernel 2.4.0-test5 with Ingo's 'dangerous' raidtools

RE: Booting from RAID

1999-11-25 Thread Roeland M.J. Meyer
t; Sent: Thursday, November 25, 1999 5:52 AM > To: Linux-Raid > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Booting from RAID > > > 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 ra

Re: Booting from RAID

1999-11-25 Thread Kent Nilsen
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

Booting from RAID

1999-11-25 Thread Amias Channer
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 th

Re: booting from raid

1999-10-18 Thread Mark Ferrell
raid-patches 0.90? On Mon, 18 Oct 1999, Carol Bosshart - KVG Internet Services wrote: > Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 16:48:16 +0200 (MEST) > From: Carol Bosshart - KVG Internet Services <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: booting from raid > > Hello all, >

Re: booting from raid

1999-10-18 Thread Christian Balzer
Daniel Wirth wrote: > >The Kernel, which LILO wants to boot is located on which device ? It >MUST NOT be located on any of your RAID-Partitions but on a non-striped >boot-partition! > I really wish people would: a) read the archives b) include the information below in the FAQ(s). Booting from R

Re: booting from raid

1999-10-18 Thread Daniel Wirth
Services wrote: > Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 16:48:16 +0200 (MEST) > From: Carol Bosshart - KVG Internet Services <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: booting from raid > > Hello all, > > I set up raid1 on a SuSE Linux Box. > For this i choosed

booting from raid

1999-10-18 Thread Carol Bosshart - KVG Internet Services
Hello all, I set up raid1 on a SuSE Linux Box. For this i choosed 'method 1' form Jakob Ostergaards Software RAID-HOWTO: copy the whole installation from a spare (IDE) disk. I have 3 partitions: Device Partition Mountpoint --- /dev/md0