Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2015 12:24:22 -0600 From: jd1008 <jd1008@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Any utils worth installing a GUI on a server for? Message-ID: <558C4756.1030805@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20150625065727.e728118a09a939f408ec8526@sohara.org> References: <558B3F60.7060809@sneakertech.com> <558B41A3.1050506@gmail.com> <558B45C1.3040101@sneakertech.com> <558B46D4.90505@gmail.com> <20150625065727.e728118a09a939f408ec8526@sohara.org>
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On 06/24/2015 11:57 PM, Steve O'Hara-Smith wrote: > On Wed, 24 Jun 2015 18:09:56 -0600 > jd1008 <jd1008@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> On 06/24/2015 06:05 PM, Quartz wrote: >>>> Yes. >>>> If the storage on the server, then a gui tool >>>> to manage the storage (drive replacement, >>>> raid reconfiguration, drive additions .... etc. >>>> It could make such tasks a lot easier. >>> Well, is there such a thing for zfs? >>> >> :) >> You said for server. >> A raid has nothing to do with the FS type, >> be it ext[N], NTFS, fat32, UFS, HFS+, ...etc. > ZFS combines filesystem and storage management and is best used > directly on drives or partitions and not on top of a RAID controller or > other software RAID, so in this case the FS type does have a lot to do with > the storage management. > I have not used Sun's ZFS, so was not familiar with it. Found an interesting evaluation of it at http://www.zfsbuild.com/2010/05/26/zfs-raid-levels/
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