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To: "Daniel O'Callaghan" <danny@panda.hilink.com.au>
cc: Blaine Minazzi <bminazzi@denverweb.net>, isp@freebsd.org
From: "Gary Palmer" <gpalmer@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: RAID??? 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 21 May 1997 09:11:49 +1000."
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Date: Tue, 20 May 1997 20:13:15 -0400
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"Daniel O'Callaghan" wrote in message ID
<Pine.BSF.3.91.970521091047.14689E-100000@panda.hilink.com.au>:
> 
> 
> On Tue, 20 May 1997, Blaine Minazzi wrote:
> 
> > Who, what, where, how... On raid for FreeBSD.
> > 
> > I have looked throught the man pages, etc. And seen nothing.
> > 
> > Any working ideas / products that are production quality stable at this
> > point?
> 
> If you want striping for faster access, ccd(4).  ccd(4) is supposed to 
> have a mirror mode, but I have never heard anything about it.

CCD does mirroring and striping quite well, but (as yet) has no
support for parity.

Gary
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Gary Palmer                                          FreeBSD Core Team Member
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