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)
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