Date: Sun, 3 Dec 1995 10:40:35 -0700 (MST) From: Stephen Waits <swaits@pr.erau.edu> To: Peter Berger <peterb@telerama.lm.com> Cc: Craig Shrimpton <craigs@os.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Inodes for news server Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.951203103852.22034B-100000@moon> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.3.91.951202093408.12090B-100000@ivory.lm.com>
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On Sat, 2 Dec 1995, Peter Berger wrote: > Use 4 2 gig drives. The more you split your spool, the less time you > spend waiting for the devices to finish writing. I speak from hard-won > experience. Heck, if you can swing it, split those drives across two > SCSI controllers. > > Of course, this makes the configuration end of things even more of a pain > in the ass, but that's the price you pay. Does FreeBSD support multiple-drive volumes?? I was under the (perhaps incorrect) assumption that this 'striping' support still did not exist in FreeBSD. AIX has a nice implementation of this exact feature. I've glued together two 4.5 Gig drives into one "logical volume" upon which I can create several partitions, etc.. --Steve (http://pr.erau.edu/~swaits)
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