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RE: [Xen-users] Software RAID

To: "Jonathan Tripathy" <jonnyt@xxxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-users] Software RAID
From: "James Harper" <james.harper@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 22:58:18 +1000
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Thread-topic: [Xen-users] Software RAID
> Hi Everyone,
> 
> Not really a Xen question, but I'm sure someone here will know the
answer.
> 
> Is it possible to install a linux distro (CentOS) on a system that has
RAID1
> set up under "software RAID"? I have a machine that can only fit 2
disks, and
> no hardware RAID controller..
> 

Debian can configure and install onto RAID1 just fine, with LVM on top
too (except for /boot, although that info might be out of date if grub2
can read from lvm volumes). I assume any other recent distro is capable
of similar.

James
 

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