Re: Rotating RAID 1

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On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 4:21 PM, Pavel Hofman <pavel.hofman@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Does your scenario involve using two "external" drives, being swapped
> each time?

Yes, exactly, 3 or more drive, one stays in place, and the others get
rotated off-site.

> I am using such setup, but in order to gain the bitmap
> performance effects, I have to run two mirrored RAID1s, i.e. two
> bitmaps, each for its corresponding external disk. This setup has been
> working OK for a few years now.

Did you script something that stops the RAID and re-assemble it? The
RAID must stay mounted in my case as there is live data (incremential
backups, so even if the last file is incomplete it is not a problem.)
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