[Mimedefang] Re: Disk imaging software

WBrown at e1b.org WBrown at e1b.org
Wed Jul 28 14:57:35 EDT 2004


Off list per DFS' request:

It;'s a Dell poweredge 1750.server with a PERC controller.   Off the top 
of my head, I forget who really made the array controller.  I got so many 
good leads today to follow up on... 


mimedefang-bounces at lists.roaringpenguin.com wrote on 07/28/2004 02:00:03 
PM:

> I have no idea what problem you are having but I use Ghost almost daily 
with
> RAID controllers including the SCSI PERC controllers from Dell and the 
3ware
> IDE Raid controllers.  I've also used Adaptec and some other "real" 
hardware
> RAID drives.  I have had issues with Compaq's hardware RAID because they
> don't export the container on a BIOS level.  They are a hardware raid 
but
> oddly seem to place some of the features in the driver only.
> 
> Ghost won't support the lame software raid solutions such as MD or the
> cheesy IDE raids that are driver based.  As a side note, 3ware is the 
only
> "Hardware" RAID IDE Controller we recommend for Linux and the drivers 
are
> open-source and in a stock 2.2 and 2.4 kernel for quite some time now.
> Can't say enough good things about them.
> 
> And you are reading too much into the Symantec Knowledge Base.  They are
> really saying it's an unsupported feature.
> 
> What RAID controller are you using?
> 
> Regards,
> KAM
> 
> > Except Ghost doesn't support RAID systems as documented at
> >
> http://service1.symantec.com/SUPPORT/ghost.
> nsf/d87bb6ce0bde286d88256d6a00452701/7205dc44f3434700882566f10077bfd2?
> OpenDocument&prod=Symantec%20Ghost&ver=8.
> 0&src=ent&pcode=symghost&dtype=corp&svy=&prev=&miniver=symghost_8
> >
> > I tried using Ghost 8.0 and it locked up.
> 
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