-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- I am running LVM 0.7 on a compaq proliant 6500 4xPIII 450/512MB with about 72GB in the primary volume for SAP/R3 print queues and hierarchical storage under Debian 2.1/2.2.10 and have had no problems. I am using software RAID mirroring on these drives as well, no problems. Ryan > > > > > > Hello, > > > > First off, I'm a big supporter of LVM, I use it on a 56gig array at home > > regularly without any problems and I can't wait to see it migrate into > > the stable kernel tree. > > > > I do have a couple of questions for people with more experience than > > I... > > > > I am currently preparing to setup a new main file server for my company. > > It will be linux based, and will store approximately 25 gigs of data > > that > > will be used constantly. LVM would be _really_ useful on this machine. > > > > I'm wondering peoples opinions about whether or not LVM is ready to be > > used in > > a business environment. In other words, how stable has this code been > > for people? > > I have run into no problems, but I have been using it informally thus > > far. > > > > Also, I am wondering whether or not future versions of LVM will always > > be compatible with the current implementation? Will there ever be a > > point when I would need to > > reinstall my LVM volumes to upgrade to the latest version of LVM? > > > > Any opinions, thoughts, cautions, advice, ect.. would be much > > appreciated. > > > > Thanks all! > > > > > > -Michael McLinn > % %%%%%%%%%% %% S. Ryan Quick %%%%%%%%% %%% UNIX Systems Engineer %%%%%%%% %%%% Phaedo Consulting, Inc. -- Exec VP %%%%%%% %%%%% %%%%%% %%%%%% www.phaedo.com/ryan/ ryan phaedo com %%%%% %%%%%%% ------------ PGP FingerPrint ------------- %%%% %%%%%%%% CF 19 6B BA 31 8E B8 8E 20 DF 4F 2B 2E 69 81 F5 %%% %%%%%%%%% ------------------------------------------ %% %%%%%%%%%% % -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: 2.6.3a Charset: noconv iQCVAwUBN9a47fUYDAQiV+tNAQFp6wP/XHe2MuKSRXkQKD6l8Ely9qtM6OvNHxL0 BzedsqdfrEUyPMAyiyqfKQD0+YQ/kz5HluER7HCeekm5ZhOCDPEjOR419Gfees/b O/d2h/1AyP2zLN3WLKhaxvU9sv+lCYK8c0rTqkinrlgnxExPh2G/6zUBIUKc13rf Sf1lo80fMS0= =GUWK -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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