I haven't done this, but I'm going to need to soon. I know this is not helpful, but I wanted to show that you were not the only one needing this.
-Bruce. > -----Original Message----- > From: Yak Mandango [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, May 31, 2002 1:15 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: fai and software RAID > > > I want to install a set of systems using software RAID1 with > fai. The RAID-ing method I've been using, for single > dual-drive system installations needs a reboot, and then has > an indefinite delay before completion. > > I can write a script to detect when the delay ends (by > parsing /proc/mdstat). However, in the documentation, I > don't see a ready method for integrating reboots into the fai process. > > So, I'm considering how to properly integrate these steps. I > imagine that I might have fai set the system up to reboot, > and run some additional rc's. Those rc's would take the > system from boot, complete the RAID installation, and then > remove themselves from the boot process. > > Does this process fit with fai's method? Has anyone else > used fai to install RAID'ed systems, or other systems that > require rebooting during the installation process? > -- > _______________________________________________ > Sign-up for your own FREE Personalized E-mail at Email.com > http://www.email.com/?sr=signup > >
