From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 21 03:16:22 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 77D9216A4B3 for ; Sun, 21 Sep 2003 03:16:22 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rowan.oak-wood.co.uk (rowan.oak-wood.co.uk [62.3.200.114]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34B3243FE1 for ; Sun, 21 Sep 2003 03:16:21 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lists@oak-wood.co.uk) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rowan.oak-wood.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 683AE31F8D for ; Sun, 21 Sep 2003 11:16:20 +0100 (BST) Received: from rowan.oak-wood.co.uk ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (rowan.oak-wood.co.uk [127.0.0.1:10024]) (amavisd-new) with LMTP id 17708-05 for ; Sun, 21 Sep 2003 11:16:19 +0100 (BST) Received: from celandine.oak-wood.co.uk (celandine.oak-wood.co.uk [62.3.200.115]) by rowan.oak-wood.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04A2931F8C for ; Sun, 21 Sep 2003 11:16:18 +0100 (BST) Message-ID: <5IdVrgCNpXb$EwLw@celandine.oak-wood.co.uk> Date: Sun, 21 Sep 2003 11:15:41 +0100 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Chris Hastie MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=us-ascii;format=flowed User-Agent: Turnpike/6.02-U () X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20021116 on rowan.oak-wood.co.uk Subject: Software RAID-1 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: Sun, 21 Sep 2003 10:16:22 -0000 I'm looking at building a FreeBSD server with two identical 60GB hard drives configured with software RAID-1. What would be the best way to set about this? Vinum or RaidFrame (which it appears from release notes / errata doesn't work on 5.1) or something else? And what is a sensible procedure to get something like this working on a fresh install? -- Chris Hastie