Re: DASD requirements

2003-06-03 Thread Don Mulvey
In my case I used 3 disks and then used LVM to manage them but they could easily be separate devices. The /boot device is an ext2 partition of a minidisk from which we IPL. Here are the details: Yep ... and lvm will let you toss additional disks into the volume group to create freespace that you

DASD requirements

2003-05-31 Thread Davis, Larry
I want to set up a set of disks for a LINUX instance, Say RED HAT and I think I want to break down the disks like so 0200IPL DISK (BOOT DISK) 0201/ 0202/USR 0203Source file (RPMS) 0151SWAP on VDISK Is there a reference for sizing these Minidisk's and/or am I do more then

Re: DASD requirements

2003-05-31 Thread Ferguson, Neale
This is what I did for SLES8: /dev/system/root 132M 92M 41M 70% / /dev/dasdb124M 6.3M 16M 29% /boot /dev/system/home 3.0G 33M 3.0G 2% /home /dev/system/opt 384M 97M 288M 26% /opt /dev/system/usr 2.5G 1.4G 1.1G 56% /usr /dev/system/var