The sample raidconf will work.
George
Brian Lavender wrote:
> The sample /etc/raidtab is different in the HOWTO compared to the sample
> /etc/raidtab given in version 0.9 of the raidtools.
>
> I got the 2.2.14 kernel patch and 0.90 version of the raidtools from
>
> http://people.redhat.com/mingo/raid-patches/
>
> I also picked up the latest version of the Software RAID HOWTO
>
> http://ostenfeld.dk/~jakob/Software-RAID.HOWTO/
>
> In the raidtools, it gives a sample /etc/raidtab conf file as
>
> $ cat raid1.conf.sample
>
> # Sample raid-1 configuration
> raiddev /dev/md0
> raid-level 1
> nr-raid-disks 2
> nr-spare-disks 0
> chunk-size 4
>
> device /dev/hda1
> raid-disk 0
>
> device /dev/hdb1
> raid-disk 1
>
> In section 4.5 of the HOWTO from ostenfeld.dk it also has a superblock option (fig
>1) listed which
> does not work when I try to do a mkraid (fig 2) on the device.
>
> fig 1:
>
> Set up the /etc/raidtab like this:
>
> raiddev /dev/md0
> raid-level 1
> nr-raid-disks 2
> nr-spare-disks 0
> chunk-size 4
> persistent-superblock 1
> device /dev/sdb6
> raid-disk 0
> device /dev/sdc5
> raid-disk 1
>
> fig 2:
>
> mammoth:/# mkraid /dev/md0
> unrecognized option peristent-superblock
> detected error on line 9:
> peristent-superblock 1
> mkraid: aborted, see the syslog and /proc/mdstat for potential clues.
>
> brian
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> Brian Lavender
> http://www.brie.com/brian/
