Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 22:27:03 -0500 From: "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com> To: "Rico Secada" <coolzone@it.dk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Clustered file system Message-ID: <d7195cff0705012027k4a05977fi1fc92ee89f643e2b@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20070501234426.3fb9cf34.coolzone@it.dk> References: <20070501234426.3fb9cf34.coolzone@it.dk>
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On 01/05/07, Rico Secada <coolzone@it.dk> wrote: > Hi > > We are expanding at work and I am messing around with different setups. > > I need a file system that will *look* like its just on one machine, > like when mounting with NFS, but because of the large amount of data, > I really need to expand the files to several servers. > > Also I need some kind of security. > > I haven't set something like this up before so all kind of friendly > advice would be greatly appriciated. What solution is recommended? > AFIK, zfs in -CURRENT can do this. -CURRENT runs fairly well[1], if you catch it at the right time. Not sure if/when the MFC is planned. There might be something in geom(8) which could do this, as well, but I do not know. [1] YMMV, obviously. The one box I have on -CURRENT is not heavily loaded and not filled with cutting-edge technology. The 12-March snapshot of 7 wouldn't have zfs, though (I think?) -- --
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