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Date:      Fri, 03 Mar 2006 16:07:02 -0500
From:      John Cruz <cruzweb@gmail.com>
To:        Huy Ton That <huyslogic@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Fileserver with FBSD?
Message-ID:  <4408AFF6.5030502@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <1cac28080603031300t4eda925o92f0da43fa0e8d8a@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <1cac28080603031300t4eda925o92f0da43fa0e8d8a@mail.gmail.com>

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Huy Ton That wrote:
> I am curious if I setup a fileserver with freebsd, and let's say, I setup 4
> HDDs within the unit.  Is it possible to have one network link if you will,
> that will span over the 4 drives?  Sort of like a clustered space?  Is
> something such as this at all possible?
>
> Could I additionally setup something such as this for a Windows environment
> in conjunction with samba, sharity etc?
>
> Thank you in advance,
>
> Lee
I don't see why not. You mount all the drives into your file system and 
then use Samba to share the directories across the network. I do 
something similar with my BSD server, it shares 2 drives across my home 
network.

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