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Date:      Wed, 11 May 2005 21:09:50 +0100
From:      freebsd.org@donnacha.com
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Cc:        Mark Bucciarelli <mark@gaiahost.coop>
Subject:   Re: I need further HDD advice before submitting order.
Message-ID:  <4282668E.1040609@donnacha.com>
In-Reply-To: <428263D5.6010609@gaiahost.coop>
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Mark Bucciarelli wrote:
> Just having gone through setting up software raid as my first 
> post-install FreeBSD task, I can highly recommend gmirror.  It uses the 
> new GEOM code (like gvinum) but gmirror has a man page and is feature 
> complete.  As of 5.3, gvinum did not have all the commands implemented 
> (not sure about it in 5.4).
> 
> If you are not using 5.x then sorry for missing the beginning of the 
> thread.

No, it will be 5.3 sure enough, that's their standard install I think, 
upgrading to 5.4 will be one of my first tasks.

Will definitely check out gmirror and any other options, got to make 
this as idiot-proof as possible because, sadly, I'm an idiot.

Thanks,

Donnacha



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