<html><body><div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>I think I have replied all the questions you have asked.<br></div><div>Let me know if you need any additional information.<br></div><div><br></div><div>---<br></div><div>Ashish<br></div><hr id="zwchr"><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;" data-mce-style="color: #000; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal; text-decoration: none; font-family: Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><b>From: </b>"Benjamin Kingston" <ben@nexusnebula.net><br><b>To: </b>"gluster-users" <gluster-users@gluster.org><br><b>Sent: </b>Tuesday, July 31, 2018 1:01:29 AM<br><b>Subject: </b>[Gluster-users] Increase redundancy on existing disperse volume<br><div><br></div><div dir="ltr">I'm working to convert my 3x3 arbiter replicated volume into a disperse volume, however I have to work with the existing disks, maybe adding another 1 or 2 new disks if necessary. I'm hoping to destroy the bricks on one of the replicated nodes and build it into a <div>I'm opting to host this volume on a set of controllers connected to a common backplane, I don't need help on this config, just on the constraints of the disperse volumes.</div><div><div><br></div><div>I have some questions about the disperse functionality</div><div>1. If I create a 1 redundancy volume in the beginning, after I add more bricks, can I increase redundancy to 2 or 3</div><div>2. If I create the original volume with 6TB bricks, am I really stuck with 6TB bricks even if I add 2 or more 10TB bricks</div><div>3. Is it required to extend a volume by the same number or bricks it was created with? If the original volume is made with 3 bricks, do I have to always add capacity in 3 brick increments?</div><div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature"><br>-ben<br></div></div></div></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>Gluster-users mailing list<br>Gluster-users@gluster.org<br>https://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users</div><div><br></div></div></body></html>