Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 11:34:21 +0100 (CET) From: Ludo Koren <lk@tempest.sk> To: grog@lemis.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Vinum + RAID-5=large file server Message-ID: <200001101034.LAA73436@lk.tempest.sk> In-Reply-To: <20000109113511.C402@mojave.worldwide.lemis.com> (message from Greg Lehey on Sun, 9 Jan 2000 11:35:11 %2B0800)
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>> We would like to build a large file server with cca 250 GB of
>> disk space.
> Strange, I thought I answered this message, but I don't see any
> 'r' flag. Did you repeat the question? That doesn't help
> anybody.
No, I did not repost the message. (I sent it on Friday about 1:00
p.m. CET)
>> Is it possible to use vinum and RAID-5 configuration?
> Yes. That doesn't mean it's the best solution. That depends
> on what you want to do.
>> Are there any limitation on vinum, i.e. number of disks?
> None beyond what the hardware will do.
>> What would be suggested software and hardware configurations?
> That depends on what you want to do.
Basically, a large file server which runs other ISP services (dns,
www, webmail, ftp, email, aaa) at the beginning, as well.
ludo
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