[CentOS] LVM: PV on 2 external USB drives

[Karanbir Singh]

On 04/23/2012 09:02 AM, Patrick Lists wrote:
>> How to get the USB external drives to be detected in always the same
>> order, so that they always get the same "name"? /dev/sdX fixed to them?
>> That way, the LVM wont be messed...
> 
> Perhaps you can use UUIDs for that like Fedora is already doing. See man 

lvm does that anyway, does it not ? ( or has done in recent memory )

the drive ordering will not matter as long as the bios isnt mapping the
usb disk as sda and/or trying to inject them into boot ordering

I suspect Mihamina is trying to fix a non-existant problem :)

- KB

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