On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 12:56:10PM -0400, Paul Schmidt wrote:
>
> Okay this may seem odd, but here goes.
>
> I have a client, they have a nice big Netware server, with lots of
> extra disk space. I know that Linux can access NetWare volumes, so
> is it possible to set up a small (read cheap) Linux box for the
> database server, and store the actual database files on the Netware
> server, I know this will result in a performance hit, but it saves
> them needing to install RAID5 SCSI on the Linux box, and they can
> use otherwise wasted space.
>
> The question is: will this work?
As long as the netware filesystem access in Linux is good (and I've
heard it is), yes.
Jeremy
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