On Sep 19, 2011 2:29 PM, "Alan McKinnon" <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 13:51:03 +0700 > Pandu Poluan <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I'm not sure if LVM by itself implement striping. Most likely not > > because LVM usually starts with 1 HD then gets additional PVs added. > > Plus there's the possibility that the second PV has a different size. > > > > I might be wrong, though, since all my experience with LVM involves > > only one drive. > > > LVM does do striping according to the man page. I've never tried it, > mostly because LVM is the wrong place to do that IMHO. > > Use RAID for that instead and leave LVM to do what it's good at - > managing storage volumes >
Ah, thanks for the correction. Anyways, I agree with your last sentence. Soft-RAID is always a catastrophe waiting to happen. Rgds,
