From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Oct 30 00:28:20 2004 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 084F116A4CE for ; Sat, 30 Oct 2004 00:28:20 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.gmx.net (imap.gmx.net [213.165.64.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id ED29943D2F for ; Sat, 30 Oct 2004 00:28:18 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from Emanuel.Strobl@gmx.net) Received: (qmail 31072 invoked by uid 65534); 30 Oct 2004 00:28:18 -0000 Received: from flb.schmalzbauer.de (EHLO cale.flintsbach.schmalzbauer.de) (62.245.232.135) by mail.gmx.net (mp021) with SMTP; 30 Oct 2004 02:28:18 +0200 X-Authenticated: #301138 From: Emanuel Strobl To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 02:28:15 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.7 References: <200410292355.43148.haimat@lame.at> In-Reply-To: <200410292355.43148.haimat@lame.at> X-OS: FreeBSD X-Birthday: 10/06/72 X-Address: Munich, 80686 X-Tel: +49 89 18947781 X-CelPhone: +49 173 9967781 X-Country: Germany MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1397240.QKN77riooP"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200410300228.17211.Emanuel.Strobl@gmx.net> cc: "Matthias F. Brandstetter" Subject: Re: howto software raid under FreeBSD? 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: Sat, 30 Oct 2004 00:28:20 -0000 --nextPart1397240.QKN77riooP Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Am Freitag, 29. Oktober 2004 23:55 schrieb Matthias F. Brandstetter: > Hi all, > > I want to create a software RAID 1 of two same disks. Coming from Linux I > am used to the very simple /etc/raidtab files. Now I looked into vinum > docs in FreeBSD handbook, and it seems somewhat difficult to me. > > So my question is: Is vinum the only way to create a software RAID 1 from > two ATA disks? I've read about ccd, but after reading its man page I do > not tend to it. Why not, but you also have gmirror and ataraid, the former only on 5.3. For ataraid you can use 'atacontrol create RAID1 ad4 ad6' for example For gmirror you can use 'gmirror label -v -b split -s 2048 mrr ad4 ad6' And you mentioned vinum and ccd already. -Harry > > Hope you guys can help me! > Greetings, Matthias --nextPart1397240.QKN77riooP Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBBguAhBylq0S4AzzwRAskTAJwLrX3PnML2kDgyGiHME9bvFPMFTQCgjyM5 HczC1Ya+6T0xuB6yBiETXh4= =cKMQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1397240.QKN77riooP--