Cry Regarder wrote:
Thanks! A couple questions:
1. Are you sharing that spare with an other array? If not, why not do a raid-6
instead of a raid-5?
No, the spare is not shared. Now that I think about it and you reminded
about raid-6...
I can think of one small plus of my setup - that
Cry Regarder wrote:
Partitions on RAID:
Back to when I constructed the array, I placed an ext3 partition directly on
/dev/md0. Since construction, I have expanded the array by two disks, but have
not at this time resized the ext3 partition.
What I would like to do is put a swap partition
Michal Soltys wrote:
Cry Regarder wrote:
one hot spare. Each disk is partitioned in the same way - 64mb boot
partition identical on each disk, and each disk is bootable (sdX1), swap
(sdX2), partitionable (sdX3). sd[abcde]3 raid has GPT partition - 1st
one is used by LVM2 for the usual