[CentOS] Ideal RAID-1 Stripe Size for IMAP Server ?

2013-02-21 Thread Svavar Örn Eysteinsson
Hi there. I'm currently configuring a brand new email server(IMAP) which will run CentOS 6.3 x64. So lots of files on the data volume. I'm confused about stripe size for my data volume. I'm using 2x500GB for OS in RAID1 and 2x2TB SAS for DATA in RAID1 which is hosted on a HP Smart Array P420

Re: [CentOS] Ideal RAID-1 Stripe Size for IMAP Server ?

2013-02-21 Thread John R Pierce
On 2/21/2013 3:09 AM, Svavar Örn Eysteinsson wrote: I'm currently configuring a brand new email server(IMAP) which will run CentOS 6.3 x64. So lots of files on the data volume. I'm confused about stripe size for my data volume. I'm using 2x500GB for OS in RAID1 and 2x2TB SAS for DATA in

Re: [CentOS] Ideal RAID-1 Stripe Size for IMAP Server ?

2013-02-21 Thread Svavar Örn Eysteinsson
Oks. thanks allot. I'l go with the defaults. Best R, Svavar On 21.2.2013, at 11:21, John R Pierce wrote: On 2/21/2013 3:09 AM, Svavar Örn Eysteinsson wrote: I'm currently configuring a brand new email server(IMAP) which will run CentOS 6.3 x64. So lots of files on the data volume.