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Re: LVS and RAID

To: <lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: LVS and RAID
From: "Don Hinshaw" <dwh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2001 22:23:12 -0000
Shain Miley <smiley@xxxxxxxxxx> said:

> Hi,
> I am trying to persuade my company to use LVS inorder to make the mail
> server more redundant and HA.  I have been asked to write up a cost
> proposal that includes all the equipment needed to get this started.  I
> have never setup a raid unit under Linux before and I am wondering if
> anyone can recommend some hardware that has proven itself to work under
> Linux.  I am thinking that I would want to use Level 5 SCSI RAID...any
> ideas on what controller cards and enclosures work well?
> 
> Thanks,
> Shain

Mylex work well. I use ICP-Vortex ( http://www.icp-vortex.com/index_e.html ), 
which are supported by the Linux kernel and I've also had good luck with 
Adaptec 3200s and 3400s ( 
http://www.adaptec.com/worldwide/product/proddetail.html?prodkey=ASR-
3400S&cat=%2fTechnology%2fRAID%2fRAID+for+Mid-Range+Servers ).

-=dwh=-

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