From owner-freebsd-hardware Tue Apr 11 17:24:43 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from mass.cdrom.com (mass.cdrom.com [204.216.28.184]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83DCE37BB1E for ; Tue, 11 Apr 2000 17:24:41 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Received: from mass.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mass.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id RAA02680; Tue, 11 Apr 2000 17:30:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from msmith@mass.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <200004120030.RAA02680@mass.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: "Brandon DeYoung" Cc: "FreeBSDHW" Subject: Re: RAID & FreeBSD In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 11 Apr 2000 04:38:00 CDT." <00e601bfa399$a6f8a4e0$0101a8c0@austin.rr.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2000 17:30:01 -0700 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > Is there a "best" RAID solution for Free BSD? > I just set up two new database servers and like a true coward installed > Linux on them (RedHat 6.1 using software RAID). I did this because it > appears that the only hardware controllers supported by Free BSD are DPT's > SmartRAID I-IV which, though available, don't appear to be manufactured any > longer. Is there a software RAID option for FreeBSD that I was unable to > find? There exist both software (vinum) and hardware (AMI, Mylex) RAID solutions for FreeBSD that you could have used for this. -- \\ Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day. \\ Mike Smith \\ Tell him he should learn how to fish himself, \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ and he'll hate you for a lifetime. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message