>> Would you not also have to partition the drive using GPT partitions? >> LVM aside, I thought any partition over 2TB had to be GPT. > > If you choose to partition the device at all -- I often create filesystems > directly on the block device. Regardless, you need the SCSI command > to be able to get to the device before you can start worrying about > partitioning schemes. That's a given. I threw out the GPT issue because once the OP gets the hardware seeing the drive/lun they will, if they weren't already aware of it, run smack into the 2TB partition limit. Just trying to think a couple of steps ahead. -- Drew "Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood." --Marie Curie -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
