"I don't understand why some people want to put (soft) RAID on top of LVM rather than underneath it." When I try to run software RAID underneath LVM2, lvcreate failed and reported inconsistent metadata of the vg. The UUID string was appended with another set of characters in lvdisplay. _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/