On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 11:35:26AM +1200, Richard Scobie wrote: } Has anyone had any experience or comment regarding linux RAID over ieee1394? } } As a budget backup solution, I am considering using a pair of 500GB } drives, each connected to a firewire 400 port, configured as a linear } array, to which the contents of an onboard array will be rsynced weekly. } } In theory, throughput performance should not be an issue, but it would } be great to hear from somone who has done this. My main concern has been redundancy rather than performance, but I have had no issues with my setup: 2x250GB FW 400 drives running LVM on dm_crypt on RAID1. This is my home IMAP(S)/HTTP(S)/NFS/shell server. I've recently set up the same thing for my mother. I'm really happy with it. } Regards, } Richard --Greg - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html