>One of the reasons i switched back from X/JFS to ReiserFS on my linux >box was that I couldn't shrink the FS ontop of my LVM, which was highly >annoying. Also sometimes you might wanna just remove a disk from your >array: Say you setup up a mirrored ZFS with 2 120gb disks. 4 years >later, you get some of those fancy 1tb disks, say 3 or 4 of em and >raid-z them. not only would those 120gb insignificant, but maybe they've >becom a liability, they are old, replacing them ins't that easy anymore, >who still sells disks that size, and why bother, if you have plenty of >space.
You scenario is adequately covered by "zpool replace"; you can replace disks with bigger disks or disks of the same size. Casper _______________________________________________ zfs-discuss mailing list zfs-discuss@opensolaris.org http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/zfs-discuss
