From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 18 07:29:31 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id HAA26101 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 18 Oct 1996 07:29:31 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dfw-ix11.ix.netcom.com (dfw-ix11.ix.netcom.com [206.214.98.11]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with SMTP id HAA26091; Fri, 18 Oct 1996 07:29:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: from silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU (ala-ca11-27.ix.netcom.com [199.35.209.187]) by dfw-ix11.ix.netcom.com (8.6.13/8.6.12) with ESMTP id HAA26430; Fri, 18 Oct 1996 07:23:35 -0700 Received: (from asami@localhost) by silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU (8.7.6/8.6.9) id HAA18878; Fri, 18 Oct 1996 07:23:28 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 18 Oct 1996 07:23:28 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199610181423.HAA18878@silvia.HIP.Berkeley.EDU> To: black@gage.com CC: brandon@glacier.cold.org, petzi@zit.th-darmstadt.de, fs@freebsd.org, questions@freebsd.org In-reply-to: <9610181345.AA28374@squid.gage.com> (message from Ben Black on Fri, 18 Oct 96 08:45:08 -0500) Subject: Re: ccd setup for striping From: asami@freebsd.org (Satoshi Asami) Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk * also, the idea behind RAID is to use multiple disks to various ends: some * RAID levels do *not* give you data redundancy (striping without parity is People, let's not talk about the stuff we don't have, this is -questions! ;) FreeBSD's ccd only supports striping and mirroring (RAID0 and RAID1 if you want), the latter clearly not suitable for news servers. There really isn't any point in confusing the original poster even more! Satoshi