--- Mithun Bhattacharya <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If my understanding is correct a simple NAS is: > 1. A storage space available over the network > 2. Fault tolerant > 3. Expandable > 4. Transparent > 5. Compatible across OSes > > The way I see it is I need the following to get it > going > 1. Gigabit network > 2. RAID 1/5 > 3. LVM > 4. RAID and LVM can be configured to handle hot swap > 5. Share disk space using NFS/SAMBA
Those who have been tracking this thread might want to read this (rather enjoyable) discussion as well: http://ask.slashdot.org/askslashdot/06/01/16/1840209.shtml Prashant Verma _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd@lists.linux-delhi.org/
