RE: Can Multiple drives appear as one network drive?

2002-07-25 Thread Alexander Shaw
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Gordon Messmer Sent: 23 July 2002 22:01 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Can Multiple drives appear as one network drive? As others have stated: If you mount additional devices under the directory you're exporting

Re: Can Multiple drives appear as one network drive?

2002-07-23 Thread Joachim Breuer
Alexander Shaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Is it possible to make a number of drives on a server (or number of servers) appear as one large drive over the network. Apart from the other solutions mentioned (LVM, mounting them together), if your requirements are big enoght you might want to take a

RE: Can Multiple drives appear as one network drive?

2002-07-23 Thread Gordon Messmer
As others have stated: If you mount additional devices under the directory you're exporting, they should be exported as well. However, you've been incorrectly advised that NFS will work. Linux's kernel NFS server does not export submounts of an exported filesystem. You will have to use a

Can Multiple drives appear as one network drive?

2002-07-22 Thread Alexander Shaw
Hi All, A concept for the future question this one. Is it possible to make a number of drives on a server (or number of servers) appear as one large drive over the network. If so could some just give a broad outline of how this is achieved? Alex

RE: Can Multiple drives appear as one network drive?

2002-07-22 Thread Alexander Shaw
Hi All, A concept for the future question this one. Is it possible to make a number of drives on a server (or number of servers) appear as one large drive over the network. If so could some just give a broad outline of how this is achieved? Alex p.s. should have added with out using RAID

Re: Can Multiple drives appear as one network drive?

2002-07-22 Thread Cokey
Alexander Shaw wrote: Hi All, A concept for the future question this one. Is it possible to make a number of drives on a server (or number of servers) appear as one large drive over the network. If so could some just give a broad outline of how this is achieved? Alex

Re: Can Multiple drives appear as one network drive?

2002-07-22 Thread Chris Watt
At 01:28 2002/07/23 +0100, you wrote: A concept for the future question this one. Is it possible to make a number of drives on a server (or number of servers) appear as one large drive over the network. If so could some just give a broad outline of how this is achieved? That's a sufficiently