On Apr 27, 2012, at 10:51 AM, Bob Hoffman wrote: > On 4/27/2012 10:35 AM, aurfalien wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Does any one know of a how to for creating raid 1 + LVMs during install for Centos 6? >> >> Do I create the physical LVM first and then raid or vise versa? >> >> Its seems diff then doing it for Centos 5. >> >> - aurf >> > > The way I did it was one drive at a time. > > > I did two, one for boot, the second was the OS Hi Bob, So far swap, are you doing a file? I was also thinking this route. > boot- > add a raid partition, did it for each drive, then make a raid device and > select all both drives, /boot for mount point > > OS- > added a raid partition for each drive, then when you make the raid > device select physical volume as the file system type and both raid > partitions you made for the OS. So if I wanted 2 partitions, one for OS and the other as a snapshot target, do I create them here as physical volumes or below as logical volumes? > then you hit create again and select volume group, select the raid > device you want to play with. > you add mount points, these are your logical volumes... > /swap > / > /var > etc etc etc.... Thanks in advance, - aurf