On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 1:37 AM, Peter Tribble <peter.trib...@gmail.com> wrote:
> zpool add tank raidz1 disk_1 disk_2 disk_3 ... > > (The syntax is just like creating a pool, only with add instead of create.) so I can add individual disks to the existing tank zpool anytime i want? > It makes perfect sense. My thumpers have a number of raidz vdevs combined > into a single pool. Your performance scales with the number of vdevs, and > its better to combine them into a single pool as you combine the performance. > Generally, unless you want different behaviour from different pools, it's > easier > to combine them. so essentially you're tleling me to keep it at raidz1 (not raidz2 as many people usually stress when getting up to a certain # of disks, like 8 or so most people start bringing it up a lot) _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss