Partitioning questions

Alex mysqlstudent at gmail.com
Fri Jan 7 17:59:48 UTC 2011


Hi,

>> Doesn't RAID get wrapped in LVM, much like disk partitions get wrapped in RAID?
>>
>> If that is not the case, would you detail the steps I should follow in
>> anaconda (FC14, x86_64) to create a root (RAID5), /boot (RAID1), and
>> /home (RAID5) partitions on four disks with LVM?
>
> kickstart can definitely set up lvm over raid.
>
> I've tried with anaconda. I can create two raid partitions and a raid
> device but when I then choose lvm, I can't choose the raid device,
> only the two partitions...
>
> The only way seems to be what someone else suggested earlier. Switch
> to another vt and set it all up "manually".

This is what I've found as well. I'm wondering why the default
configuration would be all LVM and no RAID?

Thanks,
Alex


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