Bond Masuda wrote:
> Ryan,
> 
> I don't believe you can "install on a GPT" with CentOS/RHEL, though GPT is
> supported. You will most likely have to create at least one virtual disk
> that is under 2TB where you install the OS. You can then create a larger
> (>2TB) virtual disk and use GPT on that to be mounted as a data partition.
> 
> For a typical server deployment, I find that the basic OS install of
> CentOS/RHEL easily fits under 2GB. I usually recommend using 4-8GB Virtual
> Disk for the OS. The rest of the space you can create a 2nd VD and use GPT
> and your favorite file system to mount where you will have the majority of
> your data.
> 
> -Bond
> JL Bond Consulting

Yea that is what I would prefer to do but we are using RAID10 on the 
system for better disk performance and the raid card does not seem to 
allow multiple virtual disks on a RAID10 array.

Looks like I will end up having to "image" the system, and have work out 
the booting afterwards.

Ryan

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