[Samba] what's the best filesystem

Christopher Smith christophermsmith at gmail.com
Tue Oct 4 21:42:36 GMT 2005


I vote for XFS, it is much faster than EXT3 with lower processor load when
you get up over 100gigs of storage. I've had some stability issues with
software RAID5 though.





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To: Eric A. Hall
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Subject: Re: [Samba] what's the best filesystem

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Eric A. Hall wrote:
> I'm using Reiser now but its slow and doesn't work good XP attributes.
> I've also used XFS (a couple of years ago) and liked it but had some 
> troubles with cross-platform Unix and the extended ACLs.
> 

As a wise man once said to me -- Reiser eats files.  I had to learn the hard
way.  Don't make the same mistake I did. :-)

Cheers,
deryck
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