Anyone using Linux LVM with cyrus?

Patrick Boutilier boutilpj at ednet.ns.ca
Wed Feb 5 15:36:03 EST 2003


We are using LVM to give the ability to add disk space and expand our 
reiserfs when necessary.

We are using LVM on top of hardware RAID 5 so as long as 2 disks don't 
fail at once we should be OK.



Hans Wilmer wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 05, 2003 at 09:38:30AM -0400, Patrick Boutilier wrote:
> 
> 
>>We have been using LVM for a while (since 0.7 I believe) and have
>>not had any troubles with it. We have 130,000 users and use
>>reiserfs.
> 
> 
> Are you using LVM to mirror the mail storage or to improve
> performance? Did you ever have to recover from broken-down harddisks
> or so?
> 
> 
> GH





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