Re: How to test RAID-5

[linux at elfshadow.net (Jeffrey Tadlock)]

Scott Silva wrote:
> Raid does not remove the need for backups,
> it just makes the system more reliable.
> If your server room bursts into flames, no amount of raid, short of some kind
> of mirror over iscsi or drbd to a server in another physical location would
> save you then.

Agreed.  We had full current backups and were able to restore with no issue.

/jt