Re: Software RAID and drive failures
On Mon, Mar 10, 2003 at 10:39:36AM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-03-10 at 09:22, Kirk Strauser wrote:
> > At 2003-03-10T13:10:02Z, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> writes:
> >
> > > ?????? RAID1 can only handle 1 failure also!!
> >
> > Depends on how many drives are in the volume, doesn't it?
>
> Hmmm. By definition, RAID1 is "mirroring". Never heard of putting
> any more than 2 disks in a mirrorset.
I know of one installation where it is done (using aix)
Frank
> Never even thought of it,
> actually. With more than 2 disks, I'd automatically go with RAID5.
>
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