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Re: Learning ASM and how to work with RAW devices

From: DA Morgan <damorgan_at_psoug.org>
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 10:16:19 -0700
Message-ID: <1119374186.417525@yasure>


mccmx_at_hotmail.com wrote:
> Daniel,
>
> Thanks for posting the link to the doc... I will have a play around
> with it later.
>
> One question though:
>
> Can the same thing be achieved by simply creating 6 x 2Gb partitions
> directly on one hard drive. (e.g. /dev/hda2 to /dev/hda7) rather than
> creating 6 x 2Gb files on an exisiting filesystem..?
>
> Cheers
>
> Matt

Absolutely. Any number of raw devices of any size. Build what you want for playing. And remember you can build additional raw devices and make them available to ASM to gain experience with the automated load balancing.

-- 
Daniel A. Morgan
http://www.psoug.org
damorgan_at_x.washington.edu
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Received on Tue Jun 21 2005 - 12:16:19 CDT

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