Bug 719811

Summary: use GPT by default
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Reporter: Alan Pevec <apevec>
Component: ovirt-nodeAssignee: Alan Pevec <apevec>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Virtualization Bugs <virt-bugs>
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Version: 6.1CC: cshao, gouyang, leiwang, moli, ovirt-maint, ycui
Target Milestone: beta   
Target Release: 6.2   
Hardware: Unspecified   
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Fixed In Version: ovirt-node-2.0.1-0.1.git8ceb10f.el6 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Description Alan Pevec 2011-07-08 03:38:27 UTC
Fedora and el6 GRUB supports GPT so there's no reason to keep using MBR partition table.

Comment 3 Guohua Ouyang 2011-08-04 06:15:50 UTC
Verified on rhev-h 6.2-09, GPT partition table is used.

# parted /dev/sda 
GNU Parted 2.1
Using /dev/sda
Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands.
(parted) p                                                                
Model: ATA WDC WD3200AAKS-7 (scsi)
Disk /dev/sda: 320GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: gpt

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2011-12-06 19:17:07 UTC
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.

For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.

If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2011-1783.html