From owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 12 12:36:54 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DD8DC16A421 for ; Sun, 12 Jun 2005 12:36:54 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bob@buckhorn.net) Received: from whitehall.lin-tech.net (whitehall.lin-tech.net [66.118.35.201]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4A11E43D60 for ; Sun, 12 Jun 2005 12:36:52 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bob@buckhorn.net) Received: from [192.168.0.3] (lfkn-adsl-dhcp-72-26-14-213.consolidated.net [72.26.14.213]) by whitehall.lin-tech.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2AC202505B for ; Sun, 12 Jun 2005 07:36:45 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <42AC2C57.1070305@buckhorn.net> Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 07:36:39 -0500 From: Bob Martin User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041217 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at spamcontrol Subject: Diablo News Server X-BeenThere: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Internet Services Providers List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2005 12:36:55 -0000 We're about to set up a Diablo transit server, and was wondering if anyone with real world experience could help us resolve the best way set up the disk space. The box has 4 250GB SATA drives. Option 1 is to put everything but the spool on disk one, and spread the spool across the other 3 drives. Option 2 is to put those 3 drives in software raid 0. Any suggestions? Bob Martin