[CentOS] Software RAID muck up

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Sun Jun 26 03:45:22 UTC 2005


On Sat, 2005-06-25 at 19:04, Lee W wrote:
> >
> >Grub doesn't actually boot from a RAID 
> >
> >  
> >
> Thanks Les, that has sorted it.
> 
> Is it just a limitation of the installer that it doesn't install grub on 
> all the devices in the array?

Yes.

> I was guessing that it wouldn't be that difficult for the installer to 
> do this, perhaps when you select /boot as the mount point for the raid 
> device.

Lilo figures it out and installs on both drives, but I'm not sure it
is correct for all the variations of how bios sees the drives if
the primary fails.

-- 
  Les Mikesell
   lesmikesell at gmail.com





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