On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 11:00:59PM -0400, the unit calling itself Nick Holland
wrote:
J Moore wrote:
On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 07:47:48AM -0400, the unit calling itself Nick
Holland wrote:
Not quite sure what point you're trying to make here... are you
advocating that one develop
J Moore wrote:
Anyway...you HAVE to spend time getting to know whatever RAID solution
you are using. Practice, practice, practice!!! Try swapping drives --
what happens if you swap a drive with a larger drive? smaller drive?
how does it indicate errors? etc... In short: never trust
On 2005-10-11 23:58:27 +0200, Joachim Schipper wrote:
DRBD is RAID-1, actually (with n-way replication under development last
time I checked). I assume that was just a typo. ;-)
I just listend to a talk about v8. Seems quite production ready. :-)
You can get 3-way replication with DRDB
On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 07:47:48AM -0400, the unit calling itself Nick Holland
wrote:
Not quite sure what point you're trying to make here... are you
advocating that one develop expertise in all areas to become totally
self-sufficient? If so, I suppose you are all at once: thoracic
surgeon,
J Moore wrote:
On Thu, Oct 13, 2005 at 07:47:48AM -0400, the unit calling itself Nick
Holland wrote:
Not quite sure what point you're trying to make here... are you
advocating that one develop expertise in all areas to become totally
self-sufficient? If so, I suppose you are all at once:
On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 09:50:29PM -0700, the unit calling itself Raymond
Lillard wrote:
I want to set up an OBSD box as a file server for some Windoze boxes. I
think a RAID 1 setup will provide sufficient reliability - and it
appears to be the cheapest way to go.
I don't desire to
On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 07:11:03AM -0400, the unit calling itself Nick Holland
wrote:
There's only one RAID system that I think is anything close to as simple
as you desire:
...
Accusys ACS-7500 or its competitors.
No equity position in any of them.
And yes, that's it. :)
I'll
On Mon, Oct 10, 2005 at 11:09:39PM -0500, J Moore wrote:
I want to set up an OBSD box as a file server for some Windoze boxes. I
think a RAID 1 setup will provide sufficient reliability - and it
appears to be the cheapest way to go.
I don't desire to become an expert on RAID, I don't want
Rod.. Whitworth wrote:
On Mon, 10 Oct 2005 23:09:39 -0500, J Moore wrote:
I want to set up an OBSD box as a file server for some Windoze boxes. I
think a RAID 1 setup will provide sufficient reliability - and it
appears to be the cheapest way to go.
I don't desire to become an expert on
On Mon, 10 Oct 2005, J Moore wrote:
I want to set up an OBSD box as a file server for some Windoze boxes. I
think a RAID 1 setup will provide sufficient reliability - and it
appears to be the cheapest way to go.
Yep, do it all the time.
One of the disks craps out... an alarm goes off... I
On Tue, 11 Oct 2005 21:55:30 +1000
Rod.. Whitworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
RAID 1 (or any RAID really) is NOT a backup. It is a high availability
system.
High availability does NOT mean never unavailable.
Hello again Rod,
I've been looking at ways to make a redundant and load balanced SAN.
From: ed [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
I've been looking at ways to make a redundant and load
balanced SAN. As
you put it, it's not high reliability, once you get a problem
with RAID,
or the box that it's attached to, you can consider the data 'unknown'.
The best solution that I have seen
On Tue, Oct 11, 2005 at 08:07:49PM +0100, ed wrote:
On Tue, 11 Oct 2005 21:55:30 +1000
Rod.. Whitworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
RAID 1 (or any RAID really) is NOT a backup. It is a high availability
system.
High availability does NOT mean never unavailable.
Hello again Rod,
I've
I want to set up an OBSD box as a file server for some Windoze boxes. I
think a RAID 1 setup will provide sufficient reliability - and it
appears to be the cheapest way to go.
I don't desire to become an expert on RAID, I don't want to spend a lot
of money, and I'm confused by what I've read
On Mon, 10 Oct 2005 23:09:39 -0500, J Moore wrote:
I want to set up an OBSD box as a file server for some Windoze boxes. I
think a RAID 1 setup will provide sufficient reliability - and it
appears to be the cheapest way to go.
I don't desire to become an expert on RAID, I don't want to spend
J Moore wrote:
I want to set up an OBSD box as a file server for some Windoze boxes. I
think a RAID 1 setup will provide sufficient reliability - and it
appears to be the cheapest way to go.
I don't desire to become an expert on RAID, I don't want to spend a lot
of money, and I'm confused by
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