Re: RAID1 across partitions on live filesystems?

1999-03-15 Thread anoah
you REALLY dont want to build a raid across the same physical harddrive. this is a bad idea in terms of performance, and what it could do to the drives life (just think of the heads popping back and forth between two partitions for every chunk written). if you can get a second disk in there, the

RAID1 across partitions on live filesystems?

1999-03-15 Thread Phillip Jaenke
I do apologize for the use of Exchange. While I may be the guy in charge of all things unix, excepting MAS90 (thank gods), they won't let me switch over from exchange. Anyways... I'm working on some production machines that need to be at least *somewhat* fault tolerant. (for x86 hardware. *puke*)