Software raid OK?

2009-04-20 Thread BAGI Akos
Hi List! I installed a software raid, level1 with 3 disks, one of them is a spare. I have 2 partitions: md0 is for / and is made of sda1,sdb1, sdc1 md1 is for swap and made of sda2,sdb2, sdc2 - I can boot form both disks, - the system works fine. - mdstat says the raids are active - mdmadm

Re: Software raid OK?

2009-04-20 Thread Gilles Mocellin
Le Monday 20 April 2009 11:44:31 BAGI Akos, vous avez écrit : Hi List! I installed a software raid, level1 with 3 disks, one of them is a spare. I have 2 partitions: md0 is for / and is made of sda1,sdb1, sdc1 md1 is for swap and made of sda2,sdb2, sdc2 - I can boot form both disks, -

Re: Software raid OK?

2009-04-20 Thread Michael Iatrou
When the date was Monday 20 April 2009, BAGI Akos wrote: Hi List! I installed a software raid, level1 with 3 disks, one of them is a spare. I have 2 partitions: md0 is for / and is made of sda1,sdb1, sdc1 md1 is for swap and made of sda2,sdb2, sdc2 There is no particularly good reason to

Re: Software raid OK?

2009-04-20 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 03:29:00PM +0300, Michael Iatrou wrote: When the date was Monday 20 April 2009, BAGI Akos wrote: Hi List! I installed a software raid, level1 with 3 disks, one of them is a spare. I have 2 partitions: md0 is for / and is made of sda1,sdb1, sdc1 md1 is for

Re: Software raid OK?

2009-04-20 Thread Michael Iatrou
When the date was Monday 20 April 2009, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 03:29:00PM +0300, Michael Iatrou wrote: When the date was Monday 20 April 2009, BAGI Akos wrote: Hi List! I installed a software raid, level1 with 3 disks, one of them is a spare. I have 2

Re: Software raid OK?

2009-04-20 Thread Sam Kuper
Michael, 2009/4/20 Michael Iatrou m.iat...@freemail.gr When the date was Monday 20 April 2009, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 03:29:00PM +0300, Michael Iatrou wrote: There is no particularly good reason to have the swap on RAID. You should define three independed swap

Re: Software raid OK?

2009-04-20 Thread Mark Allums
Michael Iatrou wrote: When the date was Monday 20 April 2009, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 03:29:00PM +0300, Michael Iatrou wrote: When the date was Monday 20 April 2009, BAGI Akos wrote: Hi List! I installed a software raid, level1 with 3 disks, one of them is a spare.

Re: Software raid OK?

2009-04-20 Thread Michael Iatrou
When the date was Monday 20 April 2009, Sam Kuper wrote: Michael, 2009/4/20 Michael Iatrou m.iat...@freemail.gr When the date was Monday 20 April 2009, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 03:29:00PM +0300, Michael Iatrou wrote: There is no particularly good reason to have

Re: Software raid OK?

2009-04-20 Thread Alex Samad
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 10:08:22PM +0300, Michael Iatrou wrote: When the date was Monday 20 April 2009, Sam Kuper wrote: Michael, [snip] I don't think there is a silver bullet for this. There is a performance penalty related to soft-RAID. Also swappiness configuration must be

Re: Software raid OK?

2009-04-20 Thread Sam Kuper
2009/4/21 Alex Samad a...@samad.com.au On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 10:08:22PM +0300, Michael Iatrou wrote: When the date was Monday 20 April 2009, Sam Kuper wrote: Michael, [snip] I don't think there is a silver bullet for this. There is a performance penalty related to soft-RAID. Also

Re: Software raid OK?

2009-04-20 Thread Sam Kuper
2009/4/21 Sam Kuper sam.ku...@uclmail.net: Apologies for hijacking Bagi's thread! s/Bagi/Akos/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org