From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from relay.sgi.com (relay1.corp.sgi.com [137.38.102.111]) by oss.sgi.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA6497F51 for ; Thu, 21 Feb 2013 05:40:35 -0600 (CST) Received: from cuda.sgi.com (cuda2.sgi.com [192.48.176.25]) by relay1.corp.sgi.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6C138F8037 for ; Thu, 21 Feb 2013 03:40:32 -0800 (PST) Received: from srv2.trombetti.net (srv2.trombetti.net [65.254.53.252]) by cuda.sgi.com with ESMTP id pnTdyChTcE5G1BXJ for ; Thu, 21 Feb 2013 03:40:30 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <512607C5.9060004@shiftmail.org> Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2013 12:40:53 +0100 From: Spelic MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: Ideal RAID-1 Stripe Size for IMAP Server ? References: In-Reply-To: List-Id: XFS Filesystem from SGI List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; Format="flowed" Errors-To: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com Sender: xfs-bounces@oss.sgi.com To: xfs@oss.sgi.com Cc: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Svavar_=D6rn_Eysteinsson?= On 02/21/13 12:11, Svavar =D6rn Eysteinsson wrote: > Hi there. > > I'm currently configuring a brand new email server(IMAP) which will run > CentOS 6.3 x64. > > So lots of files on the data volume. > > I'm confused about stripe size for my data volume. > I'm using 2x500GB for OS in RAID1 and 2x2TB SAS for DATA in RAID1 which is > hosted on a HP Smart Array P420 Controller with 1GB in Cache/Battery Back= ed Up. > Both these array's are on the P420 controller. Raid1 cannot have "stripes" !? _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@oss.sgi.com http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs