Re: [zfs-discuss] Help with the best layout

2008-02-19 Thread Kim Tingkær
Thanks everybody :) The solution i'm using now is the one where i backup to the usb disk and settle for a mirror on the two smaller disks. This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.

Re: [zfs-discuss] Help with the best layout

2008-02-15 Thread Richard Elling
Ross wrote: > I thought that too, but actually, I'm not sure you can. You can stripe > multiple mirror or raid sets with zpool create, but I don't see any > documentation or examples for mirroring a raid set. > Split the USB disk in half, then mirror each IDE disk to a USB disk half. > Howe

Re: [zfs-discuss] Help with the best layout

2008-02-15 Thread Ross
I thought that too, but actually, I'm not sure you can. You can stripe multiple mirror or raid sets with zpool create, but I don't see any documentation or examples for mirroring a raid set. However, in this case even if you could, you might not want to. Creating a stripe that way will restri

Re: [zfs-discuss] Help with the best layout

2008-02-15 Thread Kim Tingkær
Using ZFS ofcourse *g* This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss

[zfs-discuss] Help with the best layout

2008-02-15 Thread Kim Tingkær
Hi everybody, thanks for at very good source of information! I hope maybe you guys can help out a little. I have 3 disk, one usb 300gb and 2x150gb ide. I would like to get the most space out of what ever configuration i apply. So i've been thinking (and testing without success), is it at all