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− | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' provides software-based [[RAID]] for the FreeBSD operating system. '' | + | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' provides software-based [[RAID]] for the FreeBSD operating system. ''Gvinum'' is the replacement, since FreeBSD 5.3, for the [http://www.vinumvm.org/ ''Vinum'' Volume Manager], re-written to utilize [[geom]] communication methods, and is included in the FreeBSD core distribution. Many, but not all, of the ''vinum'' functions are reproduced in ''gvinum''. |
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Gvinum provides software-based RAID for the FreeBSD operating system. Gvinum is the replacement, since FreeBSD 5.3, for the Vinum Volume Manager, re-written to utilize geom communication methods, and is included in the FreeBSD core distribution. Many, but not all, of the vinum functions are reproduced in gvinum.