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From: Peter T. Breuer <ptb@lab.it.uc3m.es>
To: linux-lvm@redhat.com
Subject: [linux-lvm] Re: What is the best way to configure LVM + RAID?
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2004 18:34:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1akf52-0m.ln1@triangulo.it.uc3m.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: !~!UENERkVCMDkAAQACAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAABgAAAAAAAAA1z/y+RiMjUG0rnE3+S6yhMKAAAAQAAAAARcWfxONAkOX0PepViSR7AEAAAAA@echohome.org

Erik Ohrnberger <erik@echohome.org> wrote:
> OK, so like what is the best way to configure multiple inconsistently sized
> disks into a RAID5 LVM?  Will you still be able to resize the array by
> adding and dropping disks?

Well, you'll just have to make a raid5 of the minimum size (of any three
of your disks :), and do something else with the rest of the remaining
space.

Peter

  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-31 17:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-27 22:02 [linux-lvm] Software raid on top of lvm logical volume Eric Monjoin
2004-10-28  1:17 ` Theo Van Dinter
2004-10-28  6:01   ` Eric Monjoin
2004-10-28  6:35     ` Luca Berra
2004-10-28 19:17       ` [linux-lvm] " Peter T. Breuer
2004-11-01 16:01         ` Michael T. Babcock
2004-11-01 16:51           ` Erik Ohrnberger
2004-11-01 22:03             ` Clint Byrum
2004-11-01 22:07               ` Theo Van Dinter
2004-11-02 15:46             ` Michael T. Babcock
2004-10-28 18:54   ` [linux-lvm] " Michael T. Babcock
2004-10-30 16:55     ` [linux-lvm] " Peter T. Breuer
2004-10-30 17:10     ` [linux-lvm] What is the best way to configure LVM + RAID? Erik Ohrnberger
2004-10-31 17:34       ` Peter T. Breuer [this message]
2004-10-30 17:27     ` [linux-lvm] Software raid on top of lvm logical volume Theo Van Dinter
2004-10-30 19:22       ` [linux-lvm] LVM DISK DIE "KieZz"
2004-10-31 16:48     ` [linux-lvm] Software raid on top of lvm logical volume Markus Baertschi
2004-11-01  6:46       ` Scott Serr
2004-11-01 15:38       ` Michael T. Babcock
2004-11-01 17:02         ` [linux-lvm] " Peter T. Breuer

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