Op 30-10-13 17:11, Johan Vermeulen schreef: > Op 30-10-13 17:01, SilverTip257 schreef: >> On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 11:05 AM, <m.roth@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Johan Vermeulen wrote: >>>> dear All, >>>> >>>> I'm spending the afternoon trying to build software raid using this ( >>>> excellent ) guide : >>>> http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Install_On_PartitionaMAILADDRble_RAID1<http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Install_On_Partitionable_RAID1> >>>> >>>> I'm doing this not only because this machine has no raid controller - I >>>> could go out and buy one - but also because I hope software raid will >>>> provide easier monitoring. >> Make sure to set MAILADDR in /etc/mdadm.conf >> I generally use a system account (generally root which is aliased to a >> proper address in /etc/aliases - don't forget to run newaliases if you >> change /etc/aliases). >> >> * I should probably edit that wiki page and these few notes. ;) >> >> >>> > >>>> This is a newly installed, updated Centos6.4 standard machine. >>>> >>>> So far I arrived at part1 step 4: >>>> -----> >>>> >>>> mdadm --add /dev/md_d0 /dev/sdb >>>> >>>> >>>> and this is on 16.6 % >>>> >>>> Looking at part 2 , step 2 : >>>> >>>> ------------> Edit /etc/fstab, you must change all mounts from using >>>> LABEL= to explicit device names, like /dev/md_d0p1, /dev/md_d0p2, ... >>>> >>>> I'm wondering where I can find the names md_d0p1, p2 and so on. >>>> >>>> Can anyone help me on this? >>> cat /proc/mdstat >>> >> +1 >> When you set up the software raid arrays, you'd be setting the device names. >> >> >>> mark >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> CentOS mailing list >>> CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx >>> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >>> >> > Hello All, > > maybe something went wrong. > > The optional step 4 is finished. > I now have > > /cat /proc/mdstat// > // > //Personalities : (raid0) ( raid1 ) enz....// > //md_d0 : active raid1 sdb (1) sda (0)// > // 488386496 blocks (2/2) ( uu )// > // > //unused devices : none/ > > that's it. no p1, p2 names. > Is this because I used lvm? > > Greetings and thanks, J. > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos some additional info: I used the standard ( lvm ) partitioning when installing, than, after reboot, used system-config-lvm to shrink the last lvm. no I see I have /dev/md/md_d0 /dev/md_d0p1 /dev/md_d0p2 I don't know what is what.... greetings, J. _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos