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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=DE link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>You should avoid using mdadm as device for ZFS. ZFS can do much better than mdraid.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>However you can use partitions as a basis for ZFS and form a RAID volume on the partitions.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Marco<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>Von:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> pve-user-bounces@pve.proxmox.com [mailto:pve-user-bounces@pve.proxmox.com] <b>Im Auftrag von </b>Muhammad Yousuf Khan<br><b>Gesendet:</b> Mittwoch, 28. August 2013 09:50<br><b>An:</b> Michael Rasmussen<br><b>Cc:</b> pve-user@pve.proxmox.com<br><b>Betreff:</b> Re: [PVE-User] SAN recommendation.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 10:54 PM, Michael Rasmussen <<a href="mailto:mir@miras.org" target="_blank">mir@miras.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Tue, 27 Aug 2013 10:10:11 -0400<br>Rob Fantini <<a href="mailto:rob@fantinibakery.com">rob@fantinibakery.com</a>> wrote:<br><br>> Ominios looks solid,<br>><br>> Is there a way to set up high availability , using 2 hosts running Ominios?<br>><o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><a href="http://www.high-availability.com/omnios-high-availability-cluster/" target="_blank">http://www.high-availability.com/omnios-high-availability-cluster/</a><br><br>But it is not free as in free beer.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>one more question. as i am trying to study ZFS from googling and youtubing. i have a question like we mdadm in linux can we create RAID partitions for ZFS? for example.if i am using RAIDz1 with 3x500GB HD . means it is giving me (1TB). so for example after few years may be 2 years on out of 3 drives fail and 500 drive is no longer available in market and at that time minimum size i can by is 1TB. so my question can i plug large size drive as RAID with small drives one?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Myk<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br> <o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm'><div><p class=MsoNormal>--<br>Hilsen/Regards<br>Michael Rasmussen<br><br>Get my public GnuPG keys:<br>michael <at> rasmussen <dot> cc<br><a href="http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xD3C9A00E" target="_blank">http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xD3C9A00E</a><br>mir <at> datanom <dot> net<br><a href="http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xE501F51C" target="_blank">http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xE501F51C</a><br>mir <at> miras <dot> org<br><a href="http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xE3E80917" target="_blank">http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0xE3E80917</a><br>--------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>This is a test of the Emergency Broadcast System. 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