From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Sep 18 07:56:11 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF02616A4B3 for ; Thu, 18 Sep 2003 07:56:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.seekingfire.com (coyote.seekingfire.com [24.72.10.212]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0A91D43FB1 for ; Thu, 18 Sep 2003 07:56:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tillman@seekingfire.com) Received: from blues.seekingfire.prv (blues.seekingfire.prv [192.168.23.211]) by mail.seekingfire.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 484C36B for ; Thu, 18 Sep 2003 08:56:10 -0600 (CST) Received: (from tillman@localhost) by blues.seekingfire.prv (8.11.6/8.11.6) id h8IEuA213311 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 18 Sep 2003 08:56:10 -0600 Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 08:56:10 -0600 From: Tillman Hodgson To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20030918085610.G12797@seekingfire.com> References: <20030917193310.GF48979@dan.emsphone.com> <200309181442.h8IEgE28022992@clunix.cl.msu.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <200309181442.h8IEgE28022992@clunix.cl.msu.edu>; from jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu on Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 10:42:13AM -0400 X-Urban-Legend: There is lots of hidden information in headers Subject: Re: fbsd & fibre channel & SANs X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 14:56:11 -0000 On Thu, Sep 18, 2003 at 10:42:13AM -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote: > > AFS looks like it replicates files onto multiple servers, so if one > > goes down the data is still available somewhere else. The servers do > > not share backend filesystems. > > Don't you just wish OpenAFS for FreeBSD (and some of the others) was > finished and ready to go. That would be so wonderful. Oh, would that be *great*. I've never even been able to get any of the snapshots running, as my i386 machines are all -STABLE and it doesn't like compiling on sparc64. -T -- Always listen to experts. They'll tell you what can't be done and why. Then do it. - Robert Heinlein