--- Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Marc G. Fournier wrote:
So, again, if I'm reading through things correctly, I'll have to do
something like:
gstripe st1 da1 da2
gstripe st2 da3 da4
gmirror drive st1 st2
newfs drive
That's the wrong way round, I think. If you lose
Marc G. Fournier wrote:
Basically, I have 5x72G drives ... I'd *love* to do RAID5 with them, but
that doesn't appear to be available right now
Maybe you could try geom_raid3 instead? It's pretty nice, especially for
databases. The only caveat is that you cannot boot off it if you use all
On Thu, Sep 21, 2006 at 11:49:20AM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote:
Marc G. Fournier wrote:
Basically, I have 5x72G drives ... I'd *love* to do RAID5 with them, but
that doesn't appear to be available right now
Maybe you could try geom_raid3 instead? It's pretty nice, especially for
databases.
On Thu, 21 Sep 2006 06:37:53 +0100
Matthew Seaman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Marc G. Fournier wrote:
So, again, if I'm reading through things correctly, I'll have to do
something like:
gstripe st1 da1 da2
gstripe st2 da3 da4
gmirror drive st1 st2
newfs drive
That's the wrong way
Pawel Jakub Dawidek wrote:
This is RAID3, RAID4 is totally different.
They are similar, at least in definitions I could find. Both use a
dedicated parity disk, RAID3 stripes bytes while RAID3 stripes
blocks. Because geom_raid3 stripes at sector level, I think it's more
similar to RAID4.
Of
On Thursday 21 September 2006 01:37, Matthew Seaman wrote:
Marc G. Fournier wrote:
So, again, if I'm reading through things correctly, I'll have to do
something like:
gstripe st1 da1 da2
gstripe st2 da3 da4
gmirror drive st1 st2
newfs drive
That's the wrong way round, I think. If
'k, I'm used to vinum from back in 4.x days, but now running 6.x, am
looking at using geom ... and am not sure exactly what I can do ...
Pointers to tutorials always appreciated ...
Basically, I have 5x72G drives ... I'd *love* to do RAID5 with them, but
that doesn't appear to be available
On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 22:37:19 -0300 (ADT)
Marc G. Fournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
'k, I'm used to vinum from back in 4.x days, but now running 6.x, am
looking at using geom ... and am not sure exactly what I can do ...
Pointers to tutorials always appreciated ...
Basically, I have
Marc G. Fournier wrote:
So, again, if I'm reading through things correctly, I'll have to do
something like:
gstripe st1 da1 da2
gstripe st2 da3 da4
gmirror drive st1 st2
newfs drive
That's the wrong way round, I think. If you lose a drive, then you've
the whole of one of your stripes
