> -----Original Message----- > From: linux-raid-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:linux-raid- > owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of adfas asd > Sent: Wednesday, October 07, 2009 6:49 PM > To: linux-raid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: NAS Remote Side of a Mirror > > OK, say I wanted to build this remote NAS box myself, rather than spending > $750 for a Qnap. (http://qnap.com/pro_detail_feature.asp?p_id=110) I find > a good case, power supply, micro mobo, and cage, and install Linux and NX > (remote desktop) on it. I'm not familiar with NX. Why not X11? > I need to share those drives over GbE with minimal software intervention. > I'm not about to use bloatware like NFS or Samba. And sshfs or an SSH > tunnel could not keep up the speeds I'd need. How do you suppose Qnap Why do you say that? From what I have seen of your requirements, it doesn't sound like you will require very much at all in the way of speed on your array. Speaking of which, I never did see where you posted the results of any drive access metrics. -- 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