[Linux-Discussion] Re: software RAID...
- To: linux-discussion@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2000 09:49:25 -0500
John Madden wrote:
>
> On Sun, 02 Jul 2000, you wrote:
> > John Madden wrote:
> > >
> > > On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, you wrote:
> > > > Does anyone know if the raid0145 kernel patch number has to match up
> > > > with the kernel version number? I'm having a heck of a time trying to
> > > > get this to work...
> > >
> > > Had you reached any resolution with this? I'm about to go applying the
> > > same
> > > patches... The standard Linux RAID support in versions below 2.2.x really
> > > bites
> > > apparently. Or at least, it's really hard to setup. Anyway, I thought
> > > I'd
> > > give these patches a try- just got a new Dell PowerApp 100 (512 megs ram,
> > > PIII-700, 2 18-gig SCSI disks. =)). It came with Redhat preinstalled,
> > > and I'm
> > > trying to get rid of it.
> > >
> > > John
> >
> > Actually, Redhat 6.2 has a nice RAID setup feature in the installation
> > process. You might want to check up on that. I'm currently using RAID
> > level 1 with a 2.4.0test2 kernel but it locks up the system when it
> > starts checking each hdxx. :) I'm going to try another kernel and see if
> > that works. I did get it RAIDed on two small partitions(like 2gig) on
> > hdb(hdb1 and hdb2) and that worked fine. It's not working though with
> > what I got right now with hda1<->hdb1. I'm going to try smaller
> > partitions and see if that works. I'm confident it will eventually.
>
> Ya, but I'm trying to get rid of redhat. :) The machine came all nice n
> configured, but they've designed it to be something of an "appliance" rather
> than a "server," and I've been told to fix that.
>
> What about the patches in that daemons/raid/alpha directory? Did those work
> for you?
>
> John
I think they patched ok if I remember but I don't think I compiled and
tested them yet.
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