From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 27 10:07:34 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6735016A41F for ; Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:07:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from on@cs.ait.ac.th) Received: from mail.cs.ait.ac.th (mail.cs.ait.ac.th [192.41.170.16]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C5EC413C4B0 for ; Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:07:33 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from on@cs.ait.ac.th) Received: from banyan.cs.ait.ac.th (banyan.cs.ait.ac.th [192.41.170.5]) by mail.cs.ait.ac.th (8.13.1/8.12.11) with ESMTP id l5RA7WGX068183 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Wed, 27 Jun 2007 17:07:32 +0700 (ICT) Received: (from on@localhost) by banyan.cs.ait.ac.th (8.13.3/8.12.11) id l5RA7WY5033736; Wed, 27 Jun 2007 17:07:32 +0700 (ICT) Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 17:07:32 +0700 (ICT) Message-Id: <200706271007.l5RA7WY5033736@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> From: Olivier Nicole To: freebsd@meijome.net In-reply-to: <20070627195043.24d373fd@localhost> (message from Norberto Meijome on Wed, 27 Jun 2007 19:50:43 +1000) References: <200706270730.l5R7U9hx007223@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> <20070627195043.24d373fd@localhost> X-Virus-Scanned: on CSIM by amavisd-milter (http://www.amavis.org/) Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: OT: how to increase RAID space X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 10:07:34 -0000 > that's what a volume manager (such as LVM2 in linux, Veritas Vol Mgr , and > vinum (I think) in FBSD 4 ) do - they abstract the hardware storage layer. That is hardware RAID. Olivier