> Great! Would either of you care to elaborate?
>
> Is the Linux server a Sun SPARC, or PC with some kind of
> fiber card? Was it all pretty straight-forward, or was
> there some wailing and gnashing of teeth to get it to work?
x86 or alpha with a Qlogic ISP2100. Haven't gotten it to work with
linux Sparc yet.
I would say that this stuff (mine) isn't nearly as stable as
Solaris/Disksuite/SSA or Solaris/VxVM/SSA- so performance isn't really
available.
I'm sure Jakub's is in much better shape.
>
> How does the performance of Linux/raidtools/SSA (or A5000)
> compare to Solaris/Disksuite/SSA or Solaris/VxVM/SSA?
>
> Thanks!
> Gregg Mackenzie
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Matthew Jacob wrote:
> >> Hmm...Disksuite for Linux...wonder if Sun has thought of that?
> >>
> >> Has anyone tried hanging a Sun SSA or A5000 off of a Linux
> >> box using raidtools? It seems like Sun *has* thought of
> >> this one...this came from someone at Sun:
> >
> > Yes, I've done so.
>
> Jakub Jelinek wrote:>
> > Yep, I'm using full SSA (29 disks) with Linux, raid0 for more
> > than a year and have been testing the A5000 driver with about
> > 5 FC disks in it.
>