Re: Volume Management

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 dear Ted, I m not after a fight here, i m simply asking if a tool similar to lvm, evms or vvm is available under OpenBSD. Also yes it is true that it is higly dependent on the filesystem. lastly i m mentioning lvm because it is a well know package no

Re: Volume Management

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 after reading some more on ccdconfig, just on the top of my head it doesnt seems to allow moving data block from on physical or logical volume to another for example. when i m saying volume management i m encompassing more than concatenating disks or

Re: Volume Management

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Snapshot, online resize and shrink, the ability to move the datablocks from one storage media to another without having to unmount or otherwise make copies of the datas, most importantly to me is the flexibility it allows in managing a resource that h

Re: Volume Management

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Fist of all thanks for this enlightening answer, i m really trying to reduce the amount of different OSes i have to support at the moment, OpenBSD as been a wonderful replacement for web serving and ftp services plus of course network managment. ZFS l

Re: Volume Management

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I m not tied in anyway to OpenBSD, what i m trying to avoid is multiplying the amount of different OS i m using hence the question about OpenBSD, i think i will indeed take a look at GEOM for time being. Point is i now have 2 servers running OpenBSD f

Re: Volume Management

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I m familiar with those, my question was regarding a volume manager not simple disk operation. Something similar to lvm or evms maybe Tobias Weingartner a icrit : > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Sibastien Colmant wrote: >> >> I m quite new to OpenB

Volume Management

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I m quite new to OpenBSD but i m familiar with *nix systems. I m currently looking at using OpenBSD to build a nas appliance, however after looking into the packages list i havent found a Volume Manager, anyone able to point me in the right direction?