Well gee... THAT was quick
the definitive source alan_at_nabeth.cxo.dec.com said;
> Hardware RAID or LSM are the only ways to get mirroring.
>
> Mirroring of AdvFS is a good idea, since it helps prevent
> some of the I/O errors that it is sensitive to.
so now I get to destroy the advfs (including root!) and rebuild the system.
Yikes!
Thanks Alan!
---------------------- my original question ----------------------
Rob Hamm wrote:
>
> <just another confused admin about advfs>
>
> to get raid, can I use advfs? The only mention of any form of
> raid in the advfs docs was a reference to striping.
>
> situation:
>
> I currently have a 4.0B system with advfs filesystems and
> have purchased matching drives so I can do a raid 0,1 system.
> Can I do this in advfs or is lsm the only way.
>
> Secondly, *DO* I want to do this?
>
> thanks!
>
> --
> Rob Hamm
> Systems and Networks Administrator
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Rob Hamm
Systems and Networks Administrator
I'm in shape ... round's a shape isn't it?
Received on Fri Feb 05 1999 - 00:51:13 NZDT