[CentOS] Backup server

Sorin Srbu sorin.srbu at orgfarm.uu.se
Fri Jan 15 14:42:33 UTC 2010


>-----Original Message-----
>From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On
Behalf
>Of Benjamin Franz
>Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 2:43 PM
>To: CentOS mailing list
>Subject: Re: [CentOS] Backup server
>
>> With six drives installed, there is no more space to add more drives in
the
>> chassis. But thanks for the hint!
>>
>Ok.
>
>Oh, one last thing. Don't forget to use the '-E
>stride=XX,stripe-width=YY (where XX and YY are replaced with the
>appropriate values) options creating your filesystem on the RAID.
>Otherwise your disk drive usage will have 'hot spots' and slower than
>optimal speed. Do a man mke2fs to understand how to use them correctly.

That sounds familiar. I think I read about that when I created the array,
but opted for an automatic setup anyway. I'll check up on that again.

Thanks!
-- 
/Sorin
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