On Mon, 23 Jun 2014 16:08:15 +0200 Linux-Fan <Ma_Sys.ma@web.de> wrote: > On 06/23/2014 03:40 PM, Rodney D. Myers wrote: > > Is there a debian specific mail list or online forum to get some > > help for a newbie setting up a raid storage device? > > > > I can find plenty of tips to get started, but things are not doing > > the exact thing(s) the online guides are showing. > > > > thank you > > The Debian installer can do it. Compare > http://www.texsoft.it/index.php?c=hardware&m=hw.storage.boot-raid-squeeze&l=it > which should be still similar in Debian 7. If you are new to RAID, > also simulate the case of disk failure and replacement. > > The step ``Install GRUB to all disks'' is better described as > > # dpkg-reconfigure grub-pc > > Also, if you manually want to create a RAID 1 of two partitions use > > # mdadm --create /dev/md0 --level=1 --raid-devices=2 \ > /dev/sda1 /dev/sdb1 > > HTH > Linux-Fan Not attempting to install on a raid, but create a raid for storage -- Rodney D. Myers <rdmyers.42@gmail.com> They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. Ben Franklin - 1759
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