So, you have a distribute volume.<div>When you add a new brick - it will increase the total size of the volume, but you need to rebalance the volume before being able to use the new storage.</div><div><br></div><div>Check <a id="linkextractor__1648996457465" data-yahoo-extracted-link="true" href="https://docs.gluster.org/en/latest/Administrator-Guide/Managing-Volumes/#expanding-volumes">https://docs.gluster.org/en/latest/Administrator-Guide/Managing-Volumes/#expanding-volumes</a></div><div><br></div><div>Don't forget to format the brick with inode size of 512 (for xfs -> mkfs.xfs -i size=512 ...).</div><div>Using relative/noatime mount option reduces the I/O to the brick device.</div><div><br></div><div>Best Regards,</div><div>Strahil Nikolov<br> <br> <blockquote style="margin: 0 0 20px 0;"> <div style="font-family:Roboto, sans-serif; color:#6D00F6;"> <div>On Sat, Apr 2, 2022 at 17:30, Patrick Nixon</div><div><pnixon@gmail.com> wrote:</div> </div> <div style="padding: 10px 0 0 20px; margin: 10px 0 0 0; border-left: 1px solid #6D00F6;"> ________<br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none"><br clear="none">Community Meeting Calendar:<br clear="none"><br clear="none">Schedule -<br clear="none">Every 2nd and 4th Tuesday at 14:30 IST / 09:00 UTC<br clear="none">Bridge: <a shape="rect" href="https://meet.google.com/cpu-eiue-hvk" target="_blank">https://meet.google.com/cpu-eiue-hvk</a><br clear="none">Gluster-users mailing list<br clear="none"><a shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:Gluster-users@gluster.org" href="mailto:Gluster-users@gluster.org">Gluster-users@gluster.org</a><br clear="none"><a shape="rect" href="https://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users" target="_blank">https://lists.gluster.org/mailman/listinfo/gluster-users</a><br clear="none"> </div> </blockquote></div>