/etc/raidtab but don't have mkraid command

Marcos Trazzini mstrazzini at gmail.com
Fri Feb 15 18:53:27 UTC 2008


> I'm creating a software raid volume using  the /etc/raidtab file on RHEL 5.
>  According to the instructions I  have on how to create a RAID0
>  I have to issue the mkraid command but my system doesn't have it.
>  Is my system missing the raidtools for Redhat?
>  Where do I download the raidtools rpm for Redhat?
>  Or is there other ways to do this?
>
>  I am using this procedure
>
>  http://www.linux.org/docs/ldp/howto/Software-RAID-HOWTO-5.html
Humm... there is the problem... RHEL5 does not adopt the old raidutils
method. Now it uses mdadm to configure software raid devices.

Some "googleing" for "RHEL5 mdadm raid" gave me this link:

http://www.linuxtopia.org/online_books/rhel5/installation_guide/rhel5_s1-s390info-raid.html

Rgds

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