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Re: [zfs-discuss] Is this storage model correct?

Subject: Re: [zfs-discuss] Is this storage model correct?
From: Mario Goebbels
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 11:45:30 +0200
> 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 -f parameter on addition, nothing would have
prevented you adding a second toplevel vdev representing a 3 disk RAID-Z
to the existing 6 disk one.

-mg
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