add a fourth hdd on my raidz

matteob86

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hello everybody,

i have a pool with 3x3TB HDD in raidz but now i want to add a fourth HDD like the three installed. how would i made a total new raid with all HDD withoute data lost?

thanks
 

Samuel Tai

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Sorry, this isn't possible. To change pool topology means destroying and recreating your pool, and then reloading your data.
 

liteswap

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Jun 7, 2011
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hello everybody,

i have a pool with 3x3TB HDD in raidz but now i want to add a fourth HDD like the three installed. how would i made a total new raid with all HDD withoute data lost?

thanks
If you can wait, the OpenZFS team is working on making this possible. Might be a year or two....
 
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