[zfs-discuss] Hot Spares spin down?

2009-10-08 Thread bjbm
Sorry if this is a noob question but I can't seem to find this info anywhere.

Are hot spares generally spunned down until they are needed?
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Re: [zfs-discuss] Hot Spares spin down?

2009-10-08 Thread Henrik Johansson

Hi there,

On Oct 8, 2009, at 9:46 PM, bjbm wrote:

Sorry if this is a noob question but I can't seem to find this info  
anywhere.


Are hot spares generally spunned down until they are needed?


No, but have a look at power.conf(4) and the device-thresholds keyword  
to spin down disks.


Here is a bigadmin article also: 
http://www.sun.com/bigadmin/features/articles/disk_power_saving.jsp

Regards

Henrik
http://sparcv9.blogspot.com
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