Re: raid10??

[randall <randall@songshu.org>]

Keld Jørn Simonsen wrote:
> Den Mon, 28 Jan 2008 15:40:18 +0100 skrev randall:
>
>   
> > hi all,
> >
> > i'm setting up a new server and i basically have 4 disks (+2 for back-up
> > storage), easiest would be to go for the good old raid5 and suffer the
> > performance loss, but i have some time left to do some benchmarking and
> > i want to give raid10 a try.
> >
> > i don't seem to be able to find much resources on google about setting
> > up raid 10 in debian (anybody has some experience???) and i also came
> > accross the idea of raid1 with lvm setup..is this an option?
> >
> >
> > just wandering if somebody has some thoughts and pointers
> >     
>
> There is a general Linux RAID Howto and FAQ at http://linux-raid.osdl.org/
>
> Especially there is a howto on setting up a system with raid all the way 
> at http://linux-raid.osdl.org/index.php/Preventing_against_a_failing_disk
>
> There is somthing on performance of the various tyoes of Linux raid at
> http://linux-raid.osdl.org/index.php/Performance . 
>
> This is information made by the Linux-raid kernel group and reflects 
> quite recent information. Many other sites contain info that is rather 
> old.
>
>
>   
a bit late reply, but nevertheless useful information. i have set up my 
raid10 by know and have done it as described in the link below.
To be honest this is the first time i see the f2 and 02 options for 
raid10, does anybody know more bedtime reading on that?


http://songshu.org/doku/doku.php?id=host.cipar.net#setup_raid_10