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Date:      Sun, 15 Jul 2001 11:37:22 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Vinum mirrored/striped confusion
Message-ID:  <20010715113722.E96615@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010714111341.B63502@drex.staff.izr.com>; from mark.drayton@izr.com on Sat, Jul 14, 2001 at 11:13:41AM %2B0100
References:  <20010714004038.A58799@drex.staff.izr.com> <20010714092821.F99931@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20010714111341.B63502@drex.staff.izr.com>

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On Saturday, 14 July 2001 at 11:13:41 +0100, Mark Drayton wrote:
> Greg Lehey (grog@FreeBSD.org) wrote:
>> On Saturday, 14 July 2001 at  0:40:39 +0100, Mark Drayton wrote:
>>> Aside from this possible difference, is one of these two setups
>>> going to perform better (for a mail server) than the other?
>>
>> Well, the second config only has half the storage :-)  But if you made
>> those 1 GB subdisks, the performance should be comparable.
>
> Okay. Which of these configurations do you recommend? 

Quite honestly I can't make up my mind.

> As far as I know, both configurations perform equally well, and a
> disk failure in either case will result in half the volume not being
> mirrored but with the volume remaining up. Is there any other
> pros/cons I should consider?

I can't think of any.  Best suck it and see.

Greg
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