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Re: Storage server



Am Freitag, 14. September 2012 schrieb Stan Hoeppner:
> Thus my advice to you is:
> 
> Do not use LVM.  Directly format the RAID10 device using the mkfs.xfs
> defaults.  mkfs.xfs will read the md configuration and automatically
> align the filesystem to the stripe width.

Just for completeness:

It is possible to manually align XFS via mkfs.xfs / mount options. But 
then thats an extra step thats unnecessary when creating XFS directly on 
MD.

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Martin 'Helios' Steigerwald - http://www.Lichtvoll.de
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