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On Thu, Jan 12, 2006 at 09:31:54AM -0500, Ugo Bellavance wrote:
> >Anyway, if you want to "sync up" two drives periodically, I'd suggest
> >either using software RAID 1, and re-adding the drive to a normally-broken
> >array, (look for the software RAID howto) or using rsync. (The latter
> >doesn't perform nearly as well as the former, but has fewer dependencies
> >at the filesytem level)
> >
> >It all depends on what you're really after...
>
> I thought about those 2 already... I don't know RAID much so it might be
> an opportunity to learn. I just don't want to break anything. I know
> rsync so there is less risk. Maybe DRBD?
DRBD ? Talk about risk. That is not for the faint of heart, and it is
very easy to get it out of sync. Useful tool, but a real PITA.
RAID 1 looks like your best option.
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Rodrigo Barbosa <rodrigob@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
"Quid quid Latine dictum sit, altum viditur"
"Be excellent to each other ..." - Bill & Ted (Wyld Stallyns)
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