[Nottingham] LVM - some more questions, please

Edward rennackered at netscape.net
Tue Nov 27 00:29:55 GMT 2007


Duncan John Fyfe wrote:
> On Mon, 2007-11-26 at 02:02 +0000, Peter Chang wrote:
>
>   
>>>  1. What is the best way to handle the swap and the other OS
>>>     partitions like var, usr, home and, of course, data in this scenario?
>>>       
>> Stick them all on one VG. You can decide how to split that VG into LVs for 
>> as many FS as you want.
>>
>>     
>
> Word or warning.  If you are going to put system essentials on the RAID
> configured disks make doubly sure you have a working rescue disk with
> ALL necessary drivers and software.  Both software and hardware RAID
> have their fair share of bugs and finding the distro rescue disk does
> not include an essential driver or tools is yet another source of
> frustration.
>
> Have fun,
> Duncan
>
>
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Yes! Thanks indeed for the feedback and information. I will let you know 
how my testing goes.
Cheers, edward



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