Re: [K12OSN] Hardware question for Terminal Server

Jack (jackpal@cfl.rr.com)
Fri, 9 Aug 2002 20:34:36 -0400


On Friday 09 August 2002 05:12 pm, Steve Wright wrote:
> Eric Harrison wrote:
> >On Fri, 9 Aug 2002, Stephen Liu wrote:
> >>Hi All People,
> >>
> >>
> >>I am going to setup a Terminal Service running on RAID 1
> >
> >Since others have covered hardware raid, I'll mention software raid.
> >
> >Linux has the ability to do RAID 0, 1, & 5 in software. The Red Hat
> >Customization Guide covers software RAID configuration:
> >
> >http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/linux/RHL-7.3-Manual/custom-guide/ch-so
> >ftware-raid.html
>
> I use software RAID mirroring, and it's dead-simple to install.  I had 4
> UW SCSI disks so I mirrored two of them and mounted as /
> used one disk for swap  and /boot, and another is sitting there spare.
>
> I don't think one of these disks is going to fail (they rarely do) and I
> have a live spare, so.. 
>
> If you want to do software RAID, set it up during install - when it's a
> piece of cake.  I didn't even have to read the docs..  easy.
>
>
> regards,
> Steve

Sounds great.  But have you actually tested it?

Jack



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