From owner-freebsd-current Wed Mar 3 18:45:51 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84B0815014; Wed, 3 Mar 1999 18:45:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id NAA04341; Thu, 4 Mar 1999 13:13:27 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id NAA10797; Thu, 4 Mar 1999 13:13:00 +1030 (CST) Message-ID: <19990304131300.C441@lemis.com> Date: Thu, 4 Mar 1999 13:13:00 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Satoshi Asami , robert+freebsd@cyrus.watson.org Cc: sos@freebsd.dk, doconnor@gsoft.com.au, current@FreeBSD.ORG, geoffr@is.co.za Subject: ccd/vinum (was: CALL FOR TESTERS of new ATA/ATAPI driver..) References: <199903032259.OAA61888@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <199903032259.OAA61888@silvia.hip.berkeley.edu>; from Satoshi Asami on Wed, Mar 03, 1999 at 02:59:49PM -0800 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wednesday, 3 March 1999 at 14:59:49 -0800, Satoshi Asami wrote: > * From: Robert Watson > > * away logged in via the network performing this recovery. Having the > * drives automatically renumber themselves on the complete failure of one > * drive (and it was fairly complete) would have been a disaster. This is > > Or just think "ccd". There are people building disk servers out of > IDE drives these days, and having the ccd configured in a wrong order > could be disastrous. BTW, vinum doesn't have this problem. It has a unique ID for each vinum drive, so you can swap them and it will still configure correctly. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message