Thanks Alot So i will use the lvm manager and made about 15 partition to use for each RawDevice. is that OK ??? or i will make a mistake ? Regards ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lon Hohberger" <lhh@xxxxxxxxxx> To: "linux clistering" <linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, February 18, 2005 7:50 PM Subject: Re: [Linux-cluster] raw device > On Mon, 2005-02-14 at 20:33 +0200, Yazan Al-Sheyyab wrote: > > hi all, > > > > maybe i asked this question before So please execuse me about this. > > > > can i put more than one rawdevice in the same partition, i mean can i put > > in the /etc/sysconfig/rawdevices file more than one raw related with same > > partition as : > > > > /dev/raw/raw5 /dev/cciss/c0d0p3 > > /dev/raw/raw6 /dev/cciss/c0d0p3 > > .......... etc. > > Yes, but that's a bad idea. > > Furthermore, O_DIRECT has replaced raw devices. > > -- Lon > > -- > > Linux-cluster@xxxxxxxxxx > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-cluster