Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 04:31:19 +0200 From: akruijff@dds.nl To: Olivier Nicole <on@cs.ait.ac.th> Cc: questions@freebsd.org, freebsd@meijome.net Subject: Re: OT: how to increase RAID space Message-ID: <20070628043119.zsn5q46cef6okw4k@webmail.dds.nl> In-Reply-To: <200706271007.l5RA7WY5033736@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> References: <200706270730.l5R7U9hx007223@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> <20070627195043.24d373fd@localhost> <200706271007.l5RA7WY5033736@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th>
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Quoting Olivier Nicole <on@cs.ait.ac.th>: >> that's what a volume manager (such as LVM2 in linux, Veritas Vol Mgr , an= d >> vinum (I think) in FBSD 4 ) do=A0 - they abstract the hardware storage la= yer. > > That is hardware RAID. It depends on what you have. If you have a 5/6 RAID setup then you =20 might get away with simply adding a disk. This will work from the RAID =20 point, I just don't know how FreeBSD will feel about this. Perhaps the =20 manufacture has special tools for this. -- Alex
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