On Mar 27, 2010, at 3:14 PM, Nick wrote:

> I thought I had read somewhere that zpools in ZFS will automatically resize 
> (expand) when larger disks are detected to a point where it is feasible to 
> expand.  To this end, I have a four-drive zpool using RAIDZ(1).  I upgraded 
> all four of the drives from 500GB to 1TB, but haven't seen any expansion of 
> the pool  Perhaps I misread, or is there something I need to do to get the 
> zpool to recognize the growth?  If I go into the format command and look at 
> the drives, they seem to be showing up to Solaris under the new size, so I 
> don't think the issue is with the new space not being recognized.

Depending on your OS release, the expand may work on next import
or you can set the "autoexpand" property to "on."
-- richard 

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