[mythtvnz] LVM alternative to span multiple HDs

[Steven Ellis]

On Tue, February 19, 2013 8:58 pm, criggie wrote:
> On 19/02/13 18:29, Nick Rout wrote:
>
>>>   JBOD?
>
> Nah jbod puts a filesystem over the top, so its increasing your
> vulnerability with no net gain other than more linear space.
>
>
>> mhddfs http://romanrm.ru/en/mhddfs
>
> Looks nice - Another possibility is
>
> /usr/share/doc/mythtv-backend/contrib/user_jobs/mythlink.pl --dest
> /myth3/human-listing
>
>
> which makes a bunch of symlinks with real names in a directory.
>
> Might be suitable, might not be.
> --

This isn't for MythTV Recordings but for other data. I was asking here as
I thought I'd seen the answer previously on the list and now I can't find
it in the archive.

mhddfs is possibly good enough.

I'm trying to avoid extending LVM over multiple raid sets in case of a
double failure.

Steve


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