[lug] JBOD File Browser?

Lori Reed lorireed at lightning-rose.com
Fri Sep 16 14:44:17 MDT 2011


Apparently, my Google-Fu failed. :)

My thanks to John Hernandez and David Anselmi who both pointed me at 
UnionFS (there seems to be many flavors under different names).

I'm not sure any version will fit my requirements, but it gives me a 
place to start.

Lori


On 09/16/2011 11:58 AM, Lori Reed wrote:

> Has anyone run across a file browser that could treat two or more drives
> (mount points, actually) as a single entity similar to JBOD but
> guaranteeing that no single file will ever span drives?
>
> Or how about software that would allow two or more external drives to be
> mounted with a single mount point in a JBOD fashion?
>
> Either nothing like that currently exists, or my Google-Fu has failed
> completely.
>
> I have need of and am considering writing such a file browser, but I'm
> not sure I'm all that ambitious at the moment.



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