I had the same question last week decided to take a similar approach.
Instead of a giant raidz of 6 disks, i created 2 raidz's of 3 disks
each. So when I want to add more storage, I just add 3 more disks.
Even if you've created a giant 6 disk RAID-Z, apart from a formal
warning requiring the
On Jun 19, 2007, at 11:23 AM, Huitzi wrote:
Hi once again and thank you very much for your reply. Here is
another thread.
I'm planning to deploy a small file server based on ZFS. I want to
know if I can start with 2 RAIDs, and add more RAIDs in the future
(like the gray RAID in the
Huitzi,
Yes, you are correct. You can add more raidz devices in the future as
your excellent graphic suggests.
A similar zpool add example is described here:
http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/817-2271/6mhupg6fu?a=view
This new section describes what operations are supported for both raidz
I had the same question last week decided to take a similar approach.
Instead of a giant raidz of 6 disks, i created 2 raidz's of 3 disks each. So
when I want to add more storage, I just add 3 more disks.
On 6/19/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Huitzi,
Yes, you are correct.
