From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 8 21: 6:30 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from wantadilla.lemis.com (wantadilla.lemis.com [192.109.197.80]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE0D437BADB for ; Tue, 8 Aug 2000 21:06:22 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from grog@wantadilla.lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by wantadilla.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id NAA48141; Wed, 9 Aug 2000 13:35:30 +0930 (CST) (envelope-from grog) Date: Wed, 9 Aug 2000 13:35:29 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: Chris Fedde Cc: jesse reynolds , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: vinum newbie configuration questions Message-ID: <20000809133529.F14606@wantadilla.lemis.com> References: <200008090346.e793kh003901@fedde.littleton.co.us> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.4i In-Reply-To: <200008090346.e793kh003901@fedde.littleton.co.us>; from chris@fedde.littleton.co.us on Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 09:46:43PM -0600 Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-418-838-708 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tuesday, 8 August 2000 at 21:46:43 -0600, Chris Fedde wrote: > On Wed, 9 Aug 2000 12:08:59 +1000 jesse reynolds wrote: > +------------------ >> Swap question: how does vinum support swap? Is swap just another >> vinum volume? And should swap be mirrored? Or should I have two >> unmirrored swap areas, one on each disk? > +------------------ > > Why would you want to mirror swap? For the same reason you might want to mirror anything else. In case the drive fails. You will almost invariably crash a system if you lose swap. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message