Re: transferring RAID-1 drives via sneakernet

2008-02-12 Thread Brendan Conoboy
Law, if there are two / volumes, the wrong one will be chosen upon your next reboot. -- Brendan Conoboy / Red Hat, Inc. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-raid in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http

Re: Raid over 48 disks

2007-12-18 Thread Brendan Conoboy
ext3 on time, remember to use the stride option when making the filesystem. Are we crazy to think this is even possible? Crazy, possible, and fun! -- Brendan Conoboy / Red Hat, Inc. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-raid in the body

Re: RAID 5 performance issue.

2007-10-05 Thread Brendan Conoboy
controller, try balancing the drives between the two to get a larger combined pipe. Good luck, -- Brendan Conoboy / Red Hat, Inc. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-raid in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http

Re: limits on raid

2007-06-18 Thread Brendan Conoboy
your space vs. reliability needs. -- Brendan Conoboy / Red Hat, Inc. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-raid in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html

Re: limits on raid

2007-06-18 Thread Brendan Conoboy
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yes, sorry, ultra 320 wide. Exactly how many channels and drives? -- Brendan Conoboy / Red Hat, Inc. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-raid in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http

Re: replace disk in raid5 without linux noticing?

2006-04-19 Thread Brendan Conoboy
Ming Zhang wrote: Why can't you just mark that drive as failed, remove it and hotadd a new drive to replace the failed drive? because background rebuild is slower than disk to disk copy, since his disk is still fully functional. Wouldn't it be great if every disk in a RAID volume were in its