On Wed, Oct 30, 2013 at 11:05 AM, <m.roth at 5-cent.us> wrote: > Johan Vermeulen wrote: > > dear All, > > > > I'm spending the afternoon trying to build software raid using this ( > > excellent ) guide : > > http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Install_On_PartitionaMAILADDRble_RAID1<http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Install_On_Partitionable_RAID1> > > > > I'm doing this not only because this machine has no raid controller - I > > could go out and buy one - but also because I hope software raid will > > provide easier monitoring. > Make sure to set MAILADDR in /etc/mdadm.conf I generally use a system account (generally root which is aliased to a proper address in /etc/aliases - don't forget to run newaliases if you change /etc/aliases). * I should probably edit that wiki page and these few notes. ;) > > > > This is a newly installed, updated Centos6.4 standard machine. > > > > So far I arrived at part1 step 4: > > -----> > > > > mdadm --add /dev/md_d0 /dev/sdb > > > > > > and this is on 16.6 % > > > > Looking at part 2 , step 2 : > > > > ------------> Edit /etc/fstab, you must change all mounts from using > > LABEL= to explicit device names, like /dev/md_d0p1, /dev/md_d0p2, ... > > > > I'm wondering where I can find the names md_d0p1, p2 and so on. > > > > Can anyone help me on this? > > cat /proc/mdstat > +1 When you set up the software raid arrays, you'd be setting the device names. > > mark > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > -- ---~~.~~--- Mike // SilverTip257 //