On Thu, 11 Jul 2002 09:10:15 -0500
"Jim C. Nasby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
JCN> No, there is no support for software raid on the root partition. This is
JCN> on the vinum wishlist, though, so hopefully it will happen at some
Er - have you seen man atacontrol in RELENG_4 lately ? I will
On Thu, Jul 11, 2002 at 14:14 +0200, Lasse Laursen wrote:
>
> I'm currently in the process of upgrading our Linux servers to FreeBSD. The
> Linux servers uses software raid 1 on the boot/root partitions - is there a
> way to do the same under FreeBSD 4.6?
The trick is to load a kernel with softw
Excuse me if I step in here...
Gerhard Sittig wrote:
> The trick is to load a kernel with software RAID support even
> before you have a root filesystem with your kernel and modules
> on it. :) This is not different between Linux and FreeBSD.
> Putting everything you need to boot into a ramdisk
On Sun, Jul 14, 2002 at 07:15:24AM +0200, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Jul 2002 10:12:47 +0930
> Greg 'groggy' Lehey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> G> On Saturday, 13 July 2002 at 22:27:45 +0200, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote:
>
> G> > It seems to be about RAID on standard non-raid control
On Mon, 15 Jul 2002, Glen Mehn wrote:
> You can get a 3ware 7210 for $120: http://newegg.com
>
> it'll save you a lOT of time and heartache, and it's not that much $$...
True, but if that 3ware quits making those cards and your card goes, your
data is completely lost. And what if you choose not
On Monday 15 July 2002 11:30 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
| Nick
| Many thanks for your detailed and considered response. May I interact with
| it? I shall presume I may.
|
| > If you don't want a tape drive, it's still a better idea to do dumps to
| > another disk rather than dd. Why?
| >
| > 1
> > You can get a 3ware 7210 for $120: http://newegg.com
> >
> > it'll save you a lOT of time and heartache, and it's not that much $$...
>
> True, but if that 3ware quits making those cards and your card goes, your
> data is completely lost. And what if you choose not to upgrade each time
> 3war
At 06:03 PM 7.16.2002 +1200, Tortise@Paradise wrote:
>> > You can get a 3ware 7210 for $120: http://newegg.com
>> >
>> > it'll save you a lOT of time and heartache, and it's not that much $$...
>>
>> True, but if that 3ware quits making those cards and your card goes, your
>> data is completely lo
