[linux-lvm] LVM Question

bscott at ntisys.com bscott at ntisys.com
Thu Jun 19 16:36:01 UTC 2003


On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, at 5:10pm, jaylee at golden.net wrote:
> I'm planning to use LVM on my new linux system, I'm just wondering can I
> use internal and external drives together as one?

  You sure can.

> If the external drive fails, what will happen?

  All LVs (Logical Volumes) with extents on the failed drive will be
unavailable.

  For most cases, that means that all data on both disks will be lost.

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Ben Scott <bscott at ntisys.com>
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