Static Load (Read-Only) Balancing In Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3.0 And 4.0 - HP StorageWorks 500 - G2 Modular Smart Array User Manual

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UUID : b1ec5895:5ed49b44:7ec7d4a8:397e19b1
IMPORTANT: You can also review status by running:
cat /proc/mdstat
Results would look similar to the following:
Personalities : [multipath]
read_ahead 1024 sectors
md0 : active multipath cciss/c2d0p2[0] cciss/c1d0p2[1]
14683328 blocks [2/2] [UU]
unused devices : <none>
To format the volume, run:
4.
mkfs –t ext2 /dev/md0
To mount the volume, run:
5.
mount /dev/md0 /spare_filesystem
To make md device available after reboot, run:
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echo 'DEVICE <device1 ... devicen>'> /dev/mdadm.conf
mdadm-detail-scan>>/etc/mdadm.conf
For more information run:
man mdadm
Configuration is complete.
Static load (read-only) balancing in Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 3.0 and 4.0
The Smart Array Multipath software and Linux operating system support static load (read-only) balancing
functionality. To create, add, or extend logical volumes, use ACU Version 7.10 or later. Locate ACU on
the SmartStart CD. Refer to the HP Array Configuration Utility User Guide on the SmartStart CD or refer to
the HP website (http://www.hp.com).
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