BAD MSG: Veritas. Vinum and Veritas have plexes as the middle element in the ierarchy, whereas IBM has replicated subdisks.
> I propose we should do the same with Vinum, pending agreement from > Greg for technical porpoises and the owners of Vinum from a license > standpoint. Adding disk space to a system is MUCH easier when you > can throw a new drive onto the system, slice it up, and throw a > slice into swap, another slice into /usr, and a third slice into > /var without moving files or other chicanery. > > Greg, do you think this might be possible for 4.0 RELEASE? I can't see why not, since it's possible now. What we still need to do is find a way to extend a file system, but that's a ufs issue (which has a solution), not a volume manager issue. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger [email protected] for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to [email protected] with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
