> On Sun, Apr 30, 2000 at 02:47:50PM +0000, Stephen Harris wrote:
> >
> > How are block devices without a UUID or similar handled? I'm thinking of
> > (say) a database raw device.
>
> The easiest way to deal with that today is to use a logical device.
> The raid autostart code, for example, will let you place a superblock
> on any device to identify it. Just use raid0, and you can configure
Hmm.
As a workaround, that's fine. Get's me going today, which is great.
As a solution... it's inelegant. Although it does make it easier to scale
to mirroring as/when required :-)
Stephen Harris
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