On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 10:26 AM, Jonathan Vomacka <juvix88 at gmail.com>wrote: > CentOS Community, > > It is to my understanding that the /boot partition should never be > placed on LVM and should be a physical partition on the hard drives > (or on top of a RAID array). Is this an accurate statement? > Yup. Because GRUB < 1.95 cannot read it http://www.centos.org/docs/5/html/Deployment_Guide-en-US/s1-lvm-diskdruid-manual.html > > Also please advise if the SWAP filesystem is safe to be placed under > LVM, or if this should be a hard partition / hard limit as well. I am > unsure if boot issues or any filesystem issues would be caused by > placing them on LVM. Please educate me if possible. > The default partition from anaconda put the swap on LVM so I think that wouldn't be a problem. even if you need more swap you can make (additional) swap file. Regards, -- ----- Muhammad Panji http://www.panji.web.id http://www.kurungsiku.com http://sumodirjo.wordpress.com http://www.kurungsiku.web.id http://www.linuxbox.web.id