Re: [gentoo-user] TrueNAS not helping me now.

William Kenworthy wrote: > > On 7/9/23 11:09, Dale wrote: >> Frank Steinmetzger wrote: >>> Am Wed, Sep 06, 2023 at 02:45:11PM -0500 schrieb Dale: >>> Oh, creating a vdev was the trick.  Once that is done, expand the pool.  It's one of those, once it is done, it seems easy.  ROFL >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] TrueNAS not helping me now.

Oh, forgot to mention the "this could be you" photo in that link :) BillK On 7/9/23 11:24, William Kenworthy wrote: On 7/9/23 11:09, Dale wrote: Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Am Wed, Sep 06, 2023 at 02:45:11PM -0500 schrieb Dale: Oh, creating a vdev was the trick.  Once that is done, expand

Re: [gentoo-user] TrueNAS not helping me now.

On 7/9/23 11:09, Dale wrote: Frank Steinmetzger wrote: Am Wed, Sep 06, 2023 at 02:45:11PM -0500 schrieb Dale: Oh, creating a vdev was the trick.  Once that is done, expand the pool.  It's one of those, once it is done, it seems easy.  ROFL Note that people used to shoot themselves in the

Re: [gentoo-user] TrueNAS not helping me now.

Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Am Wed, Sep 06, 2023 at 02:45:11PM -0500 schrieb Dale: > >> Oh, creating a >> vdev was the trick.  Once that is done, expand the pool.  It's one of >> those, once it is done, it seems easy.  ROFL > Note that people used to shoot themselves in the foot when lazily (or by

Re: [gentoo-user] TrueNAS not helping me now.

Am Wed, Sep 06, 2023 at 02:45:11PM -0500 schrieb Dale: > Oh, creating a > vdev was the trick.  Once that is done, expand the pool.  It's one of > those, once it is done, it seems easy.  ROFL Note that people used to shoot themselves in the foot when lazily (or by accident) adding a single disk

Re: [gentoo-user] TrueNAS not helping me now.

Mark Knecht wrote: > > > On Wed, Sep 6, 2023 at 12:33 PM Dale > wrote: > > > > Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > I have two drives and it sees them as one larger drive.  No RAID or > > > > anything.  At least not that I know of anyway.  To be honest, I know > >

Re: [gentoo-user] TrueNAS not helping me now.

Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > On Wed, Sep 6, 2023 at 6:50 PM Dale > wrote: >   > > Is there a how to, since it is a GUI, pictures would be nice, that > shows how to add a drive?  If I can add a drive, that'll work.  My > duckduckgo searches turned up results

Re: [gentoo-user] TrueNAS not helping me now.

On Wed, Sep 6, 2023 at 12:33 PM Dale wrote: > > Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > > > > > I have two drives and it sees them as one larger drive. No RAID or > > > anything. At least not that I know of anyway. To be honest, I know > > > very little about RAID. Read threads on it but never used it. >

Re: [gentoo-user] TrueNAS not helping me now.

Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > > I have two drives and it sees them as one larger drive.  No RAID or > > anything.  At least not that I know of anyway.  To be honest, I know > > very little about RAID.  Read threads on it but never used it. > > > > Basically, I took two drives, I think they are 8 and

Re: [gentoo-user] TrueNAS not helping me now.

> > I have two drives and it sees them as one larger drive. No RAID or > anything. At least not that I know of anyway. To be honest, I know > very little about RAID. Read threads on it but never used it. > > Basically, I took two drives, I think they are 8 and a 10TB but may be > something

Re: [gentoo-user] TrueNAS not helping me now.

Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > > > > Is there a how to, since it is a GUI, pictures would be nice, that > shows how to add a drive?  If I can add a drive, that'll work.  My > duckduckgo searches turned up results that says I can't do that.  I > found dozens of them.  I can't find a single one that

Re: [gentoo-user] TrueNAS not helping me now.

> > > Is there a how to, since it is a GUI, pictures would be nice, that shows how to add a drive? If I can add a drive, that'll work. My duckduckgo searches turned up results that says I can't do that. I found dozens of them. I can't find a single one that shows how to do it tho. I'd like

Re: [gentoo-user] TrueNAS not helping me now.

On Wed, Sep 6, 2023 at 6:50 PM Dale wrote: > Is there a how to, since it is a GUI, pictures would be nice, that shows > how to add a drive? If I can add a drive, that'll work. My duckduckgo > searches turned up results that says I can't do that. I found dozens of > them. I can't find a

Re: [gentoo-user] TrueNAS not helping me now.

Alan McKinnon wrote: > > > > On Wed, Sep 6, 2023 at 4:57 PM Igor Semyonov > mailto:igor.semyono...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > From what I understand, TrueNAS uses ZFS, not LVM. > You can, in fact, add a vdev to an existing > zpool.  >

Re: [gentoo-user] TrueNAS not helping me now.

On Wed, Sep 6, 2023 at 4:57 PM Igor Semyonov wrote: > From what I understand, TrueNAS uses ZFS, not LVM. > You can, in fact, add a vdev to an existing zpool. > https://www.reddit.com/r/zfs/comments/8za4p1/adding_vdevs_to_pool_what_happens_to_the_existing/ > > As for other options, any of the

Re: [gentoo-user] TrueNAS not helping me now.

>From what I understand, TrueNAS uses ZFS, not LVM. You can, in fact, add a vdev to an existing zpool. https://www.reddit.com/r/zfs/comments/8za4p1/adding_vdevs_to_pool_what_happens_to_the_existing/ As for other options, any of the ones you mentioned should serve file as a NAS. The ad#ntage of

Re: [gentoo-user] TrueNAS not helping me now.

On Wed, Sep 6, 2023 at 7:34 AM Dale wrote: > > Howdy, > > I took a old hand me down puter and put TrueNAS and some hard drives in > it a good while back. Well, the drives are filling up. I wanted to add > another drive to the pool but it appears you can't do that. With LVM, > it is easily