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Hello Nick,
Thanx for the info. Can you see, with the output of the cli, if my RAID1 is configured in the right way?
Regards Ruud.
Nick Howitt wrote:
The Storage Manager does not work properly for RAID, so disregard what you are seeing. The command line is probably better. There is also quite a lot of information in the HowTo's.
BTW, you only need an SSD for a squid cache if you have a fast line, perhaps > 50 Mb/s, and, even then, if you have a fast line, you might as well turn the squid cache off. Personally I'd have installed onto SSD then put things like flexshares onto RAID (and perhaps backup /etc there as well). -
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Hello Marcel,
Thanx for your answer. I have set the motherboard SATA controllers to ACHI and made the mirror while installing Clearos. So no onboard RAID array.
The documentation is, as far as I can see, for software RAID1. And that's what I want. My main concern is that looking at the Storage manager screen
is that the second disk shows that it's not in use. And the cli states it is.
Regards, Ruud.
Marcel van Leeuwen wrote:
Hi Ruud, welcome back.
Were did you installed your system? On the RAID array? I think the documentation is for installing a system on a RAID 1 array. The documentation lets you install 3 partitions. /, /boot and swap. Or do you want a separate RAID 1 array for data storage? -
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The Storage Manager does not work properly for RAID, so disregard what you are seeing. The command line is probably better. There is also quite a lot of information in the HowTo's.
BTW, you only need an SSD for a squid cache if you have a fast line, perhaps > 50 Mb/s, and, even then, if you have a fast line, you might as well turn the squid cache off. Personally I'd have installed onto SSD then put things like flexshares onto RAID (and perhaps backup /etc there as well). -
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Hi Ruud, welcome back.
Were did you installed your system? On the RAID array? I think the documentation is for installing a system on a RAID 1 array. The documentation lets you install 3 partitions. /, /boot and swap. Or do you want a separate RAID 1 array for data storage? -
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Hi Ruud, welcome back.
Were did you installed your system? On the RAID array? I think the documentation is for installing a system on a RAID 1 array. The documentation lets you install 3 partitions. /, /boot and swap. Or do you want a separate RAID 1 array for data storage? -
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The Storage Manager does not work properly for RAID, so disregard what you are seeing. The command line is probably better. There is also quite a lot of information in the HowTo's.
BTW, you only need an SSD for a squid cache if you have a fast line, perhaps > 50 Mb/s, and, even then, if you have a fast line, you might as well turn the squid cache off. Personally I'd have installed onto SSD then put things like flexshares onto RAID (and perhaps backup /etc there as well). -
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I have a question on RAID1, think made a mistake while installing
Hello,
I started with a new installation of ClearOS 7 after a few years of absence. I have a system with 2 1Tb disks and a 250Gb SSD (used for Squid cache) .
While installing I followed the steps in this artikle, https://documentation.clearos.com/content:en_us:7_d_raid_1_-_mirroring and things wend well.
Checking with mdstat showed progress in building a RAID1 config on the 2 1Tb disks.
After installation I see in the web console the following;
And mdstat gives this;
Something tells me that I don't have a RAID1 config at all..
Am I wrong or is everything oke?
Regards Ruud. -
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