First Use of GEOM advice

[Gustavo A. Baratto]

there are step-by-step instructions in the handbook:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/vinum-vinum.html

Cheers

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "brad miele" <bmiele at ipnstock.com>
To: <freebsd-geom at freebsd.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 9:04 AM
Subject: First Use of GEOM advice


> Hello,
>
> I apologize in advance if this is documented somewhere, I really tried to 
> find out how to do it on my own.
>
> I have a machine with 9 drives in it, one is a 40G boot drive, running 
> 6.0-RELEASE from Nov 3 (a new install, i am planning to cvsup today).
>
> the other 8 are 60G Maxtor drives. Ideally i want to create a raid5 volume 
> from them. Can I do this with gvinum? what are the steps, what am i not 
> telling you that you need to know...
>
> Any how-to instraictions, from fdisk through setup would be greatly 
> appreciated.
>
> best regards
>
> Brad
> ---------------------
> Brad Miele
> IPNStock.com
> bmiele at ipnstock.com
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