Ubuntu Server Format Disk and Mount Disk
Please be careful modify /etc/fstab file.
List Disks
lsblk -o NAME,SIZE,FSTYPE,TYPE,MOUNTPOINT
format disk by device
sudo mkfs.ext4 {{ device.value }}
# more inode for many many files
sudo mkfs.ext4 -i 2048 {{ device.value }}
mount disk using device name
sudo {{ texteditor.value }} /etc/fstab
add this line
{{ device.value }} {{ mountpath.value }} ext4 {{ mount_option.value }} 0 0
or using this one line command
echo '{{ device.value }} {{ mountpath.value }} ext4 {{ mount_option.value }} 0 0' | sudo tee -a /etc/fstab
mount now and check
sudo mkdir -p {{ mountpath.value }}
sudo mount -a
df -h -x devtmpfs -x tmpfs
mount disk using UUID
sudo blkid
find out your device UUID
sudo {{ texteditor.value }} /etc/fstab
add this line
UUID={{ uuid.value }} {{ mountpath.value }} ext4 {{ mount_option.value }} 0 0
or using this one line command
echo 'UUID={{ uuid.value }} {{ mountpath.value }} ext4 {{ mount_option.value }} 0 0' | sudo tee -a /etc/fstab
mount now and check
sudo mkdir -p {{ mountpath.value }}
sudo mount -a
df -h -x devtmpfs -x tmpfs
If there are many many files in the path
/etc/cron.daily/mlocate can slow down the system if there are too many files in the path {{ mountpath.value }}.
sudo {{ texteditor.value }} /etc/updatedb.conf
add the raid path to PRUNEPATHS
PRUNEPATHS="/tmp /var/spool /media /home/.ecryptfs /var/lib/schroot {{ mountpath.value }}"