[CentOS] problem with swap and upgrade to 4 from 3.3

Bryan J. Smith <b.j.smith@ieee.org> thebs413 at earthlink.net
Fri May 6 22:24:41 UTC 2005


From: Peter Farrow <peter at farrows.org>
> Hi There,
> Yes I agree, I always raid the swap.....when the original install was 
> done a staff member (who I have now fired :-) ) did not raid the swap 
> partitions at install time, leaving me with this problem after raiding 
> them subsequently

Definitely.

Although one should _avoid_ RAID-5 and, in the worst case, consider RAID-3 or RAID-4,
if RAID-1 or RAID-0+1 is not possible.



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