I think if companies want a reliable raid array they should spec first, buy later. Not the other way around. Just because you did not do your homework and pick up a hardware raid card doesnt mean we should integrate a software raid.
Besides, with CARP allowing for cheap firewall clusters, whats the point!? On 4/13/06, Guilherme Oliveira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi again. > > It's an IBM xSeries 226 with an Adaptec SCSI 7902. > FreeBSD/pfSense doesn't have the driver. Ok, it's not FreeBSD or pfSense > fault. > > So the next step is to use gmirror or vinum to do the raid. > Well, it's here that I saw there isn't these executables in pfSense. > They were not integrated. > > I think this is a major problem for companies that want a reliable > firewall and is my opinion that pfSense must have gmirror or vinum in > their core. Even if is by a package. > > As I said it's only a suggestion. > > Thanks for the help. > > > On 4/13/06, Rainer Duffner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Guilherme Oliveira wrote: > > > Well, I'll do it but I don't know how can pfSense be used in corporate > > > environments if it can't do RAID. And I don't know a better place of a > > > firewall other than a corporation. > > > > > > This raid support was simply erased from the FreeBSD code base. > > > > > > It's only a suggestion. > > > > > > > > > You use a hardware RAID-controller. > > twe/twa or one of the SCSI-ones. > > Even some of the host-RAID-controllers are still supported. > > If it isn't supported, it's either useless or too new (think SAS). > > > > *Which* RAID-controller are you complaining about? > > > > > > > > cheers, > > Rainer > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
