Thanks for the first time. that's what I wanted. But is it possible to boot than from the mirror. How does this funktion?
Thanks, Manuel > hi ya manuel.. > > none.... you already have mirroring part of the kernel... > > just setup /etc/raidtab for raid1 == mirroring > > http://ostenfeld.dk/~jakob/Software-RAID.HOWTO/ > > http://www.Linux-Consulting.com/Raid/raid1.conf > http://www.Linux-Consulting.com/Raid > > you can tell it what partitions to mirror... > ( i think both disks should be partitioned indentically > ( on identical manufacturers drives to minimize headaches > > have fun > alvin > http://www.linux-1U.net ... 1U Raid5 .... > > > On Fri, 17 Nov 2000, Manuel Hendel wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I have to setup a machine with a sofwareraid, just a mirror. Which > > tool should I use, raidtools, raidtools2 or mdutils? > > > > I already set up the machine on one disk. I made the five partitions, > > boot, root, swap, usr, var. Is it possible to mirror the whole disk > > and boot from the boot partition? By the way, I got debian potato > > installed. > > > > Thanks fot any help, > > Manuel