On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 12:12 PM, Joseph L. Casale <jcasale at activenetwerx.com> wrote: >>I am wondering if I need to worry about stripe and width though as >>mine resides on a logical volume residing on a hardware-controlled >>RAID 6 device (i.e., one slice as far as the OS is concerned). > > 25 TB on a single volume, not distributed? Huh, let me know how long > that takes to check the first time something sh!ts the bed and instead > of some amount of a distributed portion of the data drops out of users > reach, it *all* does:) > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > it is a single logical volume, spread over 16 physical disks controlled by a hrdware RAID controller. Dunno - we have a similar setup in two other machines (smaller disks, same idea), been going strong for over 3 years now. Boris.