Re: RAID1 on boot?

2018-04-16 Thread Boyan Penkov
gt; current for Stretch? >> >> I am looking to ensure that the RAID1 on boot install that I will try this >> weekend goes well, and am looking for updated pointers. > > > > IMO it looks more or less good, except LILO. Grub handles raid as well, or > even much better

Re: RAID1 on boot?

2018-04-15 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 14/04/2018 à 18:55, Boyan Penkov a écrit : This is a wonderful page — https://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/SoftwareRaidRoot — is it still current for Stretch? Mostly, but it fails to take EFI boot into account. UEFI systems have become quite common these days.

Re: RAID1 on boot?

2018-04-14 Thread deloptes
Abdullah Ramazanoglu wrote: > Anyway, when mixing LVM with any RAID, LVM should *always* be implemented > as a higher layer, on top of -lower- RAID layer, and not the other way > around. > > Encryption (or any other cause) is not a factor in that decision. ... and what is exactly your point? en

Re: RAID1 on boot?

2018-04-14 Thread Abdullah Ramazanoglu
On Sat, 14 Apr 2018 21:37:00 +0200 deloptes said: > Another raid (md1) is done for the LVM volume (rest of the disk). In such a > way the second RAID can be first encrypted and then LVs can be created. Anyway, when mixing LVM with any RAID, LVM should *always* be implemented as a higher layer, on

Re: RAID1 on boot?

2018-04-14 Thread deloptes
Boyan Penkov wrote: > This is a wonderful page — > https://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/SoftwareRaidRoot — is it still > current for Stretch? > > I am looking to ensure that the RAID1 on boot install that I will try this > weekend goes well, and am looking for updated p

RAID1 on boot?

2018-04-14 Thread Boyan Penkov
Hey folks, This is a wonderful page — https://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/SoftwareRaidRoot — is it still current for Stretch? I am looking to ensure that the RAID1 on boot install that I will try this weekend goes well, and am looking for updated pointers. Cheers! -- Boyan Penkov