School me on server hard drive management. (Hot swap, SATA channels, LVM, backup, etc.)

[linux guy]

On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 5:45 AM, Genes MailLists <lists at sapience.com> wrote:

> On 09/29/2011 12:26 AM, linux guy wrote:
> > I'm building a home server that will run a MythTV backend, zoneminder
>
> ...
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> >
> > Questions
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> >
> > 3) How does one mount the drives for the OS to access ?  I know all
> > about the mount command and auto mounting, etc, but how do I reference
> > the drives ?
>
>   mount the drives by UUID or by Label - just like fedora installer does.
>

I saw it did that.  Pretty neat.


>  Use the 'e2label' command to label a disk and simply put something
> like this in your fstab (for example)
>
>  LABEL=MythBackup /mnt/mythback ...
>

Excellent.  That is exactly what I am looking for.  Thanks.
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