Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Matthias Bethke <matthias@×××××××.de>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Symlinks vs. Bind mounts.
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 20:25:31
Message-Id: 20080814202527.GO7990@aldous
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Symlinks vs. Bind mounts. by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
1 Hi Duncan,
2 on Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 08:07:40AM +0000, you wrote:
3 > > I have two 500G disks, mirrored in a software-RAID0 on all partitions
4 > > but swap which is on two separate 16G partitions.
5 >
6 > OK, if it's RAID-0, it's striped, not mirrored, and you have NO
7 > redundancy at all. If either of those disks fails, your SOL.
8 >
9 > If it's mirrored, you meant RAID-1.
10
11 Ouch---you're right of course, it's RAID-1. Not the first time I
12 confused the two but the setup is indeed mirrored ;)
13
14 cheers,
15 Matthias
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