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Date:      Thu, 02 Mar 2006 20:16:54 +0000
From:      Alec Berryman <alec@thened.net>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: opinion on which software RAID to use
Message-ID:  <20060302201654.GB1054@thened.net>
In-Reply-To: <20060302193003.GB95124@il.fontys.nl>
References:  <AD79084E-2D70-47E3-ABF7-ED633BB8B446@khera.org> <20060302193003.GB95124@il.fontys.nl>

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Rink Springer on 2006-03-02 20:30:03 +0100:

> Hi Vivek,
> 
> > Any opinions on which has both qualities: easy to configure/manage  
> > (ie, recover after failure) and performance?  The handbook RAID page  
> > doesn't even mention gmirror.  The atacontrol seems very simple to  
> > use, at least.
> 
> I've had very good results with gmirror. It's very easy to set up,
> performance is good (didn't really benchmark it though) and recovering
> faulty drives is easy to do. Never had a problem with it ...

I'll second gmirror.  An excellent tutorial may be found at
http://people.freebsd.org/~rse/mirror/.

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