Date: Tue, 28 Sep 1999 15:31:54 -0700 (PDT) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> To: wilko@yedi.iaf.nl (Wilko Bulte) Cc: peter.jeremy@alcatel.com.au, grog@lemis.com, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: System crash on "vinum start" Message-ID: <199909282231.PAA16484@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> In-Reply-To: <199909282140.XAA97529@yedi.iaf.nl> from Wilko Bulte at "Sep 28, 1999 11:40:12 pm"
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> As Rodney W. Grimes wrote ... > > > On Tue, Sep 28, 1999 at 09:11:31AM +1000, Greg Lehey wrote: > > > > Good software shouldn't panic. > > > I wish _I_ could convince some people of this :-(. > > > > rather than having to recover each logical volume. It would also be > > > nice if you could recover mirrored root/swap without needing to > > > unmirror and re-mirror them. > > > > Hummm.. this may seem like a really stange question, but I'll throw > > it out anyway: > > > > Would $9,000 paid to a developer here with immediate time avaliable > > bring FreeBSD 3.x to a state of being able to replace our current use > > of hardware raid to do Raid-1 mirroring with hot swap automagic > > rebuild capabilities? (It would need to be production quality code > > for very serious business, and completed in 3 weeks time.) > > > > Serious responses only please. > > Rod, > > Being in the hardware RAID business myself I cannot help asking: why do you > want to loose the hardware RAID in favor of a software solution? Flexibility > (just guessing) or price maybe? Because DPT has screwed this customer over for the last time... -- Rod Grimes - KD7CAX - (RWG25) rgrimes@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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