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Date:      Wed, 9 Aug 2000 13:35:29 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Chris Fedde <chris@fedde.littleton.co.us>
Cc:        jesse reynolds <jesse@va.com.au>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: vinum newbie configuration questions
Message-ID:  <20000809133529.F14606@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <200008090346.e793kh003901@fedde.littleton.co.us>; from chris@fedde.littleton.co.us on Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 09:46:43PM -0600
References:  <a0432041ab5b41a6bc401@[203.15.106.22]> <200008090346.e793kh003901@fedde.littleton.co.us>

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On Tuesday,  8 August 2000 at 21:46:43 -0600, Chris Fedde wrote:
> On Wed, 9 Aug 2000 12:08:59 +1000  jesse reynolds wrote:
>  +------------------
>> Swap question: how does vinum support swap? Is swap just another
>> vinum volume? And should swap be mirrored? Or should I have two
>> unmirrored swap areas, one on each disk?
>  +------------------
>
> Why would you want to mirror swap? 

For the same reason you might want to mirror anything else.  In case
the drive fails.  You will almost invariably crash a system if you
lose swap.

Greg
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