Hi > > >> This changes the automatic partitioning code to name volume groups > > >> using the hostname and naming logical volumes using the mount point. > > > [snip] > > >> This doesn't completely solve every problem, but maybe we can get > > >> some > > >> more unique and descriptive LVM names. > > >> > > >> Thoughts? We discussed that and I agree. > > > > With what I have there now, yes. I think if localhost is the > > hostname, we should probably just fallback to doing VolGroupXX as we > > have been. > > > > > Also, it has the downside of making things less consistent from > > > machine > > > to machine if you have multiple machines. But perhaps the > > > advantages of > > > moving drives from machine to machine outweigh that disadvantage If the user want to install lots of machines with some consistency, he could use kickstart partitioning but I would use the hostname naming as default. > Could you make the volgroup name be the same but put the hostname > +mountpointname in the lv name? for example: > > /dev/volgroup00/myhost-srv > /dev/volgroup00/myhost-home > /dev/volgroup00/myhost-root Wouldn't that cause troubles when you move the drive to different machine? LVM doesn't like two volgroups with same name in one box. -- Martin Sivak msivak@xxxxxxxxxx Red Hat Czech s.r.o. http://cz.redhat.com Purkynova 99/71, 612 45 Brno, Czech Republic Registered in Brno under #CZ27690016
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