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| − | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' provides software-based [[:Category:RAID|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''. | + | '''{{PAGENAME}}''' provides software-based [[:Category:RAID|RAID]] for the FreeBSD (and NetBSD) 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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| + | * Vinum chapter from the fourth chapter of [http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/cfreebsd/index.html The Complete FreeBSD]] is available on-line as [http://www.vinumvm.org/cfbsd/vinum.pdf PDF] or [http://www.vinumvm.org/cfbsd/vinum.txt text] | ||
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Revision as of 10:22, 5 May 2006
Gvinum provides software-based RAID for the FreeBSD (and NetBSD) 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.
External links
- Vinum chapter from the fourth chapter of The Complete FreeBSD] is available on-line as PDF or text
