[OpenAFS] OpenAFS with RAID

John Hascall john@iastate.edu
Wed, 28 Dec 2005 08:54:00 CST


> Well that's what i was originally wondering, can AFS provide the ability 
> to replicate the contents of one fileserver to others which can be used 
> redundantly. It appears not at all; I'd still like to use AFS but I do 
> think i'm going to have to go NFS and then some sort of faux raid 1 for 
> redundancy.

Has anyone tried to run AFS on top of drdb (http://www.drbd.org/)?
It seems to me that AFS would be unaware that it was running with
a network distributed redundant block device under the /vicepx
filesystems.

John