On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 05:40:40PM -0800, Steve Lee wrote: > So there is no way to mirror the root so if one drive fails, > i can't have the other drive boot up ? > > DAMN Vinum is capable of doing it, but its a little tricky. Take a look: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/vinum-root.html -Ryan T. Dean > On Thu, 30 Oct 2003, Scott Likens wrote: > > > On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 16:22, Steve Lee wrote: > > > Does FreeBSD support Software RAID ? > > > if so, what can it do ? > > > RAID 0, 1, 5 ?? > > > > > > also would it be able to mirror the root parition ? > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > any advice would be cool. > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/handbook > > > > There's always good stuff in there about everything, as far as raid, 0, > > 1, 5, I imagine 0+1, 10, prolly the only thing it lacks is JBOD. > > > > But as far as your 'root' partition that I don't think so, mirroring the > > root partition usually isn't worth it anywho. Since the root partition > > is typically 250megs for / > > > > and yeah you can mirror /usr /var, etc with vinum (mdconfig) or you > > could use ccd if you wish. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current_at_freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe_at_freebsd.org"
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