Re: Setting up RAID

[Jeff Largent <jlargent@imagelinks.com>]

SysAdmin Mag has a good artical on booting raid 1 with linux.
It's is kind of a pain to set up but works nice.

http://www.samag.com/documents/s=1155/sam0101g/0101g.htm

gerardo juarez-mondragon wrote:
> I want to install a machine with two RAID
> partitions: 4 disks, 2 for mirroring the OS and
> 2 for users' data (RAID 1). The configuration is
> straightforward in the case of the data disks,
> but how do I install from new the OS as a RAID?
> 
> Do I install and later create the RAID? But in
> this case, what flag do I put to the OS partition
> during format, the one for a RAID disk? Well, you
> see what I mean, in what order should I perfomr
> all the tasks?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Gerardo
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