Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2005 20:30:33 +0100 From: Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 6.0 as storage server with raid5? Message-ID: <20051208203033.3b56ebe4.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> In-Reply-To: <43983204.9080609@fer.hr> References: <20051208001857.68ac4fef.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <43983204.9080609@fer.hr>
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On Thu, 08 Dec 2005 14:15:48 +0100 Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr> wrote: > You could use graid3(8) - it has data+parity components like raid5. What about write performance? Based on RAID3 documentation I have read (on the 'net, so I cannot vouch for the correctness of it), you will get worse write performance than with RAID5. Does anybody have some real numbers here? > I've been using it for more than a year now and didn't have problems > with it. Didn't have to try recovery from a dead disk also, but > should work ok. I would prefer a firsthand "crash" report that tells what happened, and a step-by-step "here's how I fixed it" guide, but ok. :-) -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen, Norway
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