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  • From: Tony Smith <tony AT smee.org>
  • To: "Eric Sandall" <eric AT sandall.us>, sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
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  • Subject: [SM-Discuss] Re: [SM-Admin] Source Mage Project Leader Update Report - 26 June 2003
  • Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2003 11:27:31 +0100

On Thursday 26 June 2003 9:48 pm, Eric Sandall wrote:
> RAID support! ;) We should have 'raidtools' installed on the ISO as well
> as the install script able to format and mount /dev/md<x> (for software
> RAID, not sure what hardware RAID lists as).

Installing EVMS gets you free support for MD too as well as a whole bunch of
other stuff (bad block relocation, file system snapshots, LVM etc. etc.). I
use it (v1.2.1) heavily and swear by it.

Hardware RAID doesn't require us to do anything - it's done in the hardware
:-). So the devices just appear to the kernel as SCSI or IDE disks.

Tony





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