Re: [Hampshire] xenserver raid ???

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Author: Andy Smith
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] xenserver raid ???

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Hi Isaac,

On Tue, Apr 01, 2008 at 08:47:29PM +0100, Isaac Close wrote:
> Having a little difficulty getting xenserver to install on le
> shiney new customer server.
> The machine has 2 sata disks raid1 mirrored together, however,
> during installation the software prompts that there is infact 2
> seperate disk sda & sdb.


Sounds like you have a motherboard with built in not-really-RAID.
The xenserver kernel is probably missing the dmraid module which
allows use of this.

If this is the case then, as Alan says, I would use Linux software
RAID on the two individual disks.

Cheers,
Andy

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