On Sat, May 11, 2013 at 11:14 AM, Michael Tinsay <[email protected]> wrote: > I have a just-arrived, brand spanking new server to play with for the next > few days or so. I'm toying with the idea of using RAID 6 on this for > storage. I can put 4 disks right now on it during the setup and additional > 2 disks later. My question is: when I add the 2 additional disk, is it > standard for RAID 6 to redistribute data and parity across the 6 drives? I > would want it to, I just want to know if this is automatic. If so, great. > If not, I hope there's a simple way (a command or something) to initiate it.
I don't remember it being automatic. See the wiki.[0] [0]: https://raid.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Growing -- Zak B. Elep || zakame.net 1486 7957 454D E529 E4F1 F75E 5787 B1FD FA53 851D _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List http://lists.linux.org.ph/mailman/listinfo/plug Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
