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Re: Partitioning and RAID on Debian Edu



Hi,

On Donnerstag, 21. Oktober 2010, Giacomo Trovato wrote:
> I have to install Debian Edu Lenny on a HP ML110TG5 server (main server +
> thin client server; 10 clients), with two 250 GB SATA disks.
> Some questions:
> - I want to have RAID1: can I use the sata chipset RAID feature, or it's
> better to use Debian RAID?

if you use software raid, you can continue to use that if the hardware 
changes...

> - How I must size the partitions? I have tested an installation (with one
> disk only, no RAID) using automatic partition and I have seen that Debain
> Edu doesn't use the whole disk.

http://wiki.debian.org/DebianEdu/Documentation/Lenny/Installation#Anoteonmanualpartitioning

The default partitioning uses LVM volumes and keeps (in your case) lots of 
free space, which can be put into used by 
running /usr/sbin/debian-edu-fs-autoresize


cheers,
	Holger

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