From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG  Fri Mar  3 21:18:32 2006
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
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 160AD16A420
	for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>;
	Fri,  3 Mar 2006 21:18:32 +0000 (GMT)
	(envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com)
Received: from betty.computinginnovations.com
	(dsl081-142-072.chi1.dsl.speakeasy.net [64.81.142.72])
	by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4405143D45
	for <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>;
	Fri,  3 Mar 2006 21:18:30 +0000 (GMT)
	(envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com)
Received: from p17.computinginnovations.com
	(dhcp-10-20-30-100.computinginnovations.com [10.20.30.100])
	(authenticated bits=0)
	by betty.computinginnovations.com (8.13.5/8.12.11) with ESMTP id
	k23LIGG2042038; Fri, 3 Mar 2006 15:18:16 -0600 (CST)
Message-Id: <6.0.0.22.2.20060303151658.027a04f8@mail.computinginnovations.com>
X-Sender: derek@mail.computinginnovations.com
X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.0.0.22
Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2006 15:18:08 -0600
To: "Huy Ton That" <huyslogic@gmail.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
From: Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com>
In-Reply-To: <1cac28080603031300t4eda925o92f0da43fa0e8d8a@mail.gmail.com
 >
References: <1cac28080603031300t4eda925o92f0da43fa0e8d8a@mail.gmail.com>
Mime-Version: 1.0
X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for
	more information
X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner: Found to be clean
X-MailScanner-From: derek@computinginnovations.com
Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed
X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5
Cc: 
Subject: Re: Fileserver with FBSD?
X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5
Precedence: list
List-Id: User questions <freebsd-questions.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions>, 
	<mailto:freebsd-questions-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2006 21:18:32 -0000

Sure there is no reason you cannot.  Check the compatible hardware list 
before you buy to make sure you have proper hardware to run FreeBSD.

         -Derek


At 03:00 PM 3/3/2006, 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.
>_______________________________________________
>freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list
>http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions
>To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"