2011/10/28 Götz Reinicke <goetz.reinicke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > The iSCSI RAID we have is about 26TB netto and I'm again faced with the > question: How many partitions, which filesystem, which mount options etc. > My vote goes to XFS, if only one server needs acces to the LUN's; and GPFS (not GFS) if you need a cluster filesystem. BR Bent (130 TB in one XFS installation, and 600 TB in one gpfs cluster) > For the User it would be the most simpel thing, to have one big > filesystem she/he could fill with all the data and dont has to search > e.g. on multiple volumes. > > On the other hand, if one big filesystem crashes or has do be checked it > will destroy a lot of data or the check will take hours ... > > > Any suggestions pro or cons are welcome! :-) > > My favourite for now is 3 to 4 filesystems with the default ext4 > settings. (Redhat EL 5.7, may be soon 6.1) > > Thanks and best regards. Götz > -- > Götz Reinicke > IT-Koordinator > > Tel. +49 7141 969 420 > Fax +49 7141 969 55 420 > E-Mail goetz.reinicke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg GmbH > Akademiehof 10 > 71638 Ludwigsburg > www.filmakademie.de > > Eintragung Amtsgericht Stuttgart HRB 205016 > > Vorsitzender des Aufsichtsrats: > Jürgen Walter MdL > Staatssekretär im Ministerium für Wissenschaft, > Forschung und Kunst Baden-Württemberg > > Geschäftsführer: > Prof. Thomas Schadt > > > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos