Re: RAID1,Both IDE Hard Drives be on same Controller?

2001-02-13 Thread Chris Colomb
You might want to look at www.3ware.com and the Escalade IDE controllers. These are multichannel, with every device a master. They have Linux drivers, support various RAID levels, and are fairly inexpensive. Chris On Tue, 13 Feb 2001, Dave Ihnat wrote: > On Tue, Feb 13, 2001 at 11:35:00PM -000

Re: Need info on JFS

2001-02-04 Thread Chris Colomb
On Sun, 4 Feb 2001, Anand Narayanan wrote: > Wha exactly is JFS ? Where do i find info on it and is it available for linux? > You might be thinking of the filesystem IBM uses in AIX, the technology of which they contributed to the open source community. Take a look at: http://oss.software.ib

Re: Reiserfs questions & Discussion

2001-02-01 Thread Chris Colomb
On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, RaghuNath L wrote: > > Dear Chris, > > EMC in our place has unix ware as os and rest is solaris and linux (with some > winDoze also) > go to www.platform.com for more details. > Yes we run LSF at our shop also...we have an AFS cell (AFS now Opensource woowoo www.openafs

Re: Reiserfs questions & Discussion

2001-01-31 Thread Chris Colomb
On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Dave Ihnat wrote: > On Wed, Jan 31, 2001 at 01:14:14AM -0500, Chris Colomb wrote: > > Unixware is a product of SCO > > > > http://www.sco.com/unixware21/ > > Just a FYI. Unixware is the direct lineal descendant of AT&T System V, sold

Re: Reiserfs questions & Discussion

2001-01-30 Thread Chris Colomb
On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, RaghuNath L wrote: > Hi Chris. > > UnixWare 2.1.3 (godzilla) (pts/3) > Unixware is a product of SCO http://www.sco.com/unixware21/ and runs on the Intel family of processors. > It's not just firm ware the os is present in Emc quota and other things are set > by emc on

Re: Reiserfs questions & Discussion

2001-01-30 Thread Chris Colomb
On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, RaghuNath L wrote: > Fred i fully agree with you. > > But attaching 200gb drive as local to linux box is what causeing problem > insted we use fileserver from emc which canbe used as local drive (they > call it symmetrix) apart from os which is conncted to scsi on your ser

Re: Raiserfs and linux

2001-01-30 Thread Chris Colomb
On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, RaghuNath L wrote: > Hi Chris, > > I have bench marked the the performence on sparc with linux and solaris with > support of my IT managar . > > > Hold your breath for a while Linux is 45% faster than solaris on a same > hardware What hardware would that be? How many p

Re: Raiserfs and linux

2001-01-30 Thread Chris Colomb
On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, RaghuNath L wrote: > > This is in response to your first statement we are useing linux on > en3500 and e450R boxes for nis with solaris ,sendmail Ldap also now days > oracle on linux > > i disagree with you on linux not bieng used for mission critcle > applications. > I

Re: Reiserfs questions & Discussion

2001-01-29 Thread Chris Colomb
On Mon, 29 Jan 2001, Dave Ihnat wrote: > On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 12:26:21PM -0500, Chris Colomb wrote: > > UPS systems can and do fail. > > Absolutely--anything fails, eventually. The issue is one of > _probability_. You can give anecdotal descriptions of UPS failures >

Re: Reiserfs questions & Discussion

2001-01-29 Thread Chris Colomb
On Mon, 29 Jan 2001, Dave Ihnat wrote: > On Mon, Jan 29, 2001 at 07:03:06AM -0500, Mike Burger wrote: > > That's bunk. > > Gently, gently. > > You can expect power to fail, because power supply facilities and delivery > > facilities are not 100% foolproof. Lines go down, etc. > > I believe w