[CentOS] CentOS 5 32bit and 3Tbyte drives
Markus Falb
markus.falb at fasel.at
Mon Jun 20 19:32:03 UTC 2011
On 20.6.2011 21:19, Stephen Harris wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 12:29:50PM -0600, Warren Young wrote:
>> On 6/18/2011 8:51 PM, Stephen Harris wrote:
>>> Only if I'm partitioning the disk, surely. If I just throw the whole
>>> raw disk into mdadm (sdd, sde, sdf...) then isn't partitioning
>>> irrelevant?
>>
>> So...you were planning on treating the RAID as a raw block device, too,
>> then? :) Otherwise, when you go to partition *it*, I think you'll find
>> that you need to use GPT.
>
> LVM; pvcreate, vgcreate, lvcreate. What's a partition? :-)
But your filesystem has still to be aligned correctly. Is lvm 4k
friendly ? Is md ?
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Kind Regards, Markus Falb
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