2008/9/12 Malachi de Ælfweald: > Currently, you can mirror your boot but not raidz2 it. I'd recommend using 2 > of the drives for a mirrored boot and the other 6 drives for raidz2. I used > 2x Addonics AE5RCS35NSA to hold the drives to give me hot swappability.
Sorry, forgot to mention - I have two other 40GB disks that will be mirrored for the o/s. I haven't decided yet whether a hardware mirror would be best for this. > Out of curiousity, is there any reason you are going with vmware rather than > xVM with the HVM hosts? I am in the process of setting up xVM on my machine, > and would be interested to hear your thoughts. Mainly because of familiarity. This isn't a test-bed so I don't want to commit to something and then have to change it in the future. However, as dramatic as it sounds, this is just at home :-) I'll investigate xVM though. _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
