On Wed, 2004-05-05 at 16:04, Alexander Dalloz wrote: > Am Mi, den 05.05.2004 schrieb Dhananjay Makwana um 21:37: > > > All, > > > > I need to create a softwrare RAID (RAID 1) on a system with two hard > > disks (equal size 250G). > > I know i can do that in Fedora anaconda installer "Disk druid" program. > > I created two "software raid" partitions (one on each disk /dev/hda1 and > > /dev/hdc1). > > What I am not sure is how do I create regular partitions now ? Disk > > druid allows me to create "/" and swap partitions but then it changes > > the raid partitions to be on /dev/hdc and creates those partitions on > > /dev/hda space. > > > > I read the Software RAID howto but could not find relevant information. > > Can somebody point me to correct procedure ? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > Jay > > http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-9-Manual/install-guide/s1-diskpartitioning.html > > You first have to create software RAID partitions on each of the 2 > drives. How much you split is your decision. Then in a second step > create the RAID array(s) by choosing each one partition from both drives > with the RAID level you like (0, 1 or linear) with the filesystem you > like. > > http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-9-Manual/custom-guide/ch-raid-intro.html > > Alexander > Thanks It worked. I created three partitions on each disk as RAID partitions. Then I mounted them as /, /boot and swap.
