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Date:      Sat, 28 Feb 1998 11:08:27 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        shimon@simon-shapiro.org, Wilko Bulte <wilko@yedi.iaf.nl>
Cc:        jdn@acp.qiv.com, blkirk@float.eli.net, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: SCSI Bus redundancy...
Message-ID:  <19980228110827.36052@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.980227152055.shimon@simon-shapiro.org>; from Simon Shapiro on Fri, Feb 27, 1998 at 03:20:55PM -0800
References:  <199802261857.TAA01344@yedi.iaf.nl> <XFMail.980227152055.shimon@simon-shapiro.org>

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On Fri, 27 February 1998 at 15:20:55 -0800, Simon Shapiro wrote:
>
> On 26-Feb-98 Wilko Bulte wrote:
>> As Simon Shapiro wrote...
>>>
>>> On 25-Feb-98 Wilko Bulte wrote:
>>>  ...
>>>
>>>> Digital Unix TruClusters do DRD (distributed raw device) now. Things
>>>> like Oracle Parallel Server love this. A cluster filesystem is another
>>>> kettle of fish of course. But not impossible, see OpenVMS.
>>>
>>> Stay tuned...  FreeBSD will have this functionality too.
>>
>> Next step: a volume manager?
>
> I'll let someone else commit to this one. 

Done.

> I think Julian's SLICE code has something in that direction.  DPT
> supports INCREASING the size of a RAID-5 array by adding drives.

How can that work?

Greg

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