Re: big raid5

2000-07-05 Thread Ben
> If you care for reability, you should probably end up in using some sort > of hardware array instead. For many persons linux raid works reliable and > very fine. Also does LVD-SCSI in it's U2W incarnation which is also way > faster than simple FAST-SCSI-WIDE (what in fact is the most you can get

big raid5

2000-07-05 Thread Ben
We just made ourselves a raid5 software raid out of 7 60GB drives, using the 2.2.11 kernel, appropriate patches, and the raid 0.90 tools. The drives are all connected on the same SCSI-2 bus (we care about quantity and reliability, not speed), which is obviously not a performance deamon but should

raid1 question

2000-05-05 Thread Ben Ross
rtition it the same as before, and do a resync, everything on /dev/sdc1 (raid-disk 1) will be deleted. If this is the case, I presume the solution would be to change the SCSI id of /dev/sdc1 so it becomes /dev/sdb1 in the mirror, making it raid-disk 0? Thanks, Ben.

raid tools for RH6 2.2.12

1999-10-13 Thread Ben Holme
Is there a raid0145-*-2.2.12 available yet? Thanks Ben