I need further HDD advice before submitting order.
freebsd.org at donnacha.com
freebsd.org at donnacha.com
Wed May 11 13:03:58 PDT 2005
Mark Bucciarelli wrote:
> Just having gone through setting up software raid as my first
> post-install FreeBSD task, I can highly recommend gmirror. It uses the
> new GEOM code (like gvinum) but gmirror has a man page and is feature
> complete. As of 5.3, gvinum did not have all the commands implemented
> (not sure about it in 5.4).
>
> If you are not using 5.x then sorry for missing the beginning of the
> thread.
No, it will be 5.3 sure enough, that's their standard install I think,
upgrading to 5.4 will be one of my first tasks.
Will definitely check out gmirror and any other options, got to make
this as idiot-proof as possible because, sadly, I'm an idiot.
Thanks,
Donnacha
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