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Date:      Wed, 12 Nov 2003 10:58:46 -0500
From:      Jason Stewart <jstewart@rtl.org>
To:        Noah <admin2@enabled.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: backup drive scheme
Message-ID:  <3FB258B6.4080906@rtl.org>
In-Reply-To: <20031112154453.M86812@enabled.com>
References:  <20031112154453.M86812@enabled.com>

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Noah wrote:
> FreeBSD 4.8 -STABLE
> 
> I currently have two 120GB SCSI drives in a machine.  one drive is the main
> disk and the other drive is a complete exact copy of the first drive.
> 
> I am using rsync every 24 hours to backup drive 1 to drive 2.  can somebody
> recommend another backup solution here?  Things are working fine right now. 
> just trying to figure out other solutions?
> 
> - Noah
> 
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How about RAID 1 with vinum? Alternatively you could go out and buy a 
hardware based RAID controller for a few bucks if you're serious about 
performance.

Jason



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