Date: Tue, 3 Mar 1998 09:44:50 -0500 From: sbabkin@dcn.att.com To: shimon@simon-shapiro.org Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, blkirk@float.eli.net, jdn@acp.qiv.com, wilko@yedi.iaf.nl, grog@lemis.com Subject: RE: SCSI Bus redundancy... Message-ID: <C50B6FBA632FD111AF0F0000C0AD71EE4132CE@dcn71.dcn.att.com>
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> ---------- > From: Simon Shapiro[SMTP:shimon@simon-shapiro.org] > > > It's still a lot less work than put everything to tape, drop current > > filesystems, drop current logical volumes, drop RAID group, create > > new RAID group, create new logical volumes, create new filesystems, > > restore everything from tape :-) > > If the tape still works, and is readable (have some good horror > stories on > dump/restore to tell). > I did nod added it to not make it too horrorous :-) Yes, I personally do not like tapes very much. DAT tapes seem to be reliable if you dispose the tapes after about 100 write-read cycles but even with them I had a completely terrible story when during restoring the tape was torn in drive (Archive drive and Verbatim tape). -SB To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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