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Date:      Thu, 26 Nov 1998 13:19:14 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Khetan Gajjar <khetan@iafrica.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How to use ccd
Message-ID:  <19981126131914.V67961@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9811222348040.2742-100000@link.cpt.nsc.iafrica.com>; from Khetan Gajjar on Sun, Nov 22, 1998 at 11:49:17PM %2B0200
References:  <19981122113319.Z1005@freebie.lemis.com> <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9811222348040.2742-100000@link.cpt.nsc.iafrica.com>

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On Sunday, 22 November 1998 at 23:49:17 +0200, Khetan Gajjar wrote:
> On Sun, 22 Nov 1998, Greg Lehey wrote:
>
>>> Would this then be mounted with mount /dev/ccd0 /mnt ?
>>
>>> From the code, it seems you need to mount /dev/ccd0c.
>
> Yes, this worked.
>
> ccdconfig -cv ccd0 512 none /dev/da0s1e /dev/da1s1e
> newfs /dev/ccd0c
> mount /dev/ccd0c /mnt
>
>> Of course, for new work you're probably better off using vinum.  Check
>> out http://www.lemis.com/vinum.html for more details.
>
> The man pages for vinum indicate that it's in beta. I'd prefer
> the machine to be as stable as humanly possible.

Yes, it's still in beta.  But the functionality is more stable than
ccd.  If one drive of a ccd mirrored pair fails, you'll have to
reconfigure the system, possibly including rebooting.  If a component
of a vinum volume fails, it will recover as much as possible.

Greg
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