[linux-lvm] LVM and RAID

Mike Williams mike at gaima.co.uk
Tue Nov 4 06:06:01 UTC 2003


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On Tuesday 04 November 2003 11:49, Tobias Gablunsky wrote:
> Hi all!
> 
> I didn't find clear information about how to use LVM on an (Software)
> RAID-Mirror (or RAID-5). All I found, were problems: LVM uses Partition
> Type
 0x8E but Linux Soft-RAID uses 0xFD - this dosn't look very
> compatible... A solution would be to use Hardware-RAID of course. But I'm
> wondering if there is a way to use Software-RAID and LVM together - I
> cannot believe that I am the first one with this question! Am I?

I just created the software raid, and pointed pvcreate at it.
Works like a charm.

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Mike Williams
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