Fileserver with FBSD?

John Cruz cruzweb at gmail.com
Fri Mar 3 13:07:18 PST 2006


Huy Ton That wrote:
> I am curious if I setup a fileserver with freebsd, and let's say, I setup 4
> HDDs within the unit.  Is it possible to have one network link if you will,
> that will span over the 4 drives?  Sort of like a clustered space?  Is
> something such as this at all possible?
>
> Could I additionally setup something such as this for a Windows environment
> in conjunction with samba, sharity etc?
>
> Thank you in advance,
>
> Lee
I don't see why not. You mount all the drives into your file system and 
then use Samba to share the directories across the network. I do 
something similar with my BSD server, it shares 2 drives across my home 
network.

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