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Date:      Sun, 9 Jun 2002 11:17:42 +0800
From:      S H A N <shanali@singnet.com.sg>
To:        FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Network RAID on FreeBSD - is it possible?
Message-ID:  <20020609031742.GA19660@singapura.singnet.com.sg>
In-Reply-To: <102ca92102bb41.102bb41102ca92@mbox.com.au>
References:  <102ca92102bb41.102bb41102ca92@mbox.com.au>

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hi,

implement vinum on nfs disks.. try your luck... u'r mileage may vary :)

On Sun, Jun 09, 2002 at 10:06:51AM +1000, BSD Freak wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> We have a server which is highly critical. Data loss or downtime on it 
> is not an option so we have a hardware RAID 1 and also a second "hot 
> host" (in another building) which replicates data from the main one 
> every 30 minutes (via rsync). However it is this 30 minute window that 
> concerns me because that leaves us open to 30 minutes of data loss. 
> 
> So basically what I'm asking is (without switching to Sun equipent) is 
> it possible to do some sort of network RAID where data is written to 
> both systems simultaneously? We need our system to carry on with no 
> data loss even if one of the servers should suffer a complete system 
> failure (ie be blown up or thrown out of the window)......
> 
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