[Gluster-users] Increase redundancy on existing disperse volume

Benjamin Kingston list at nexusnebula.net
Wed Aug 1 16:12:24 UTC 2018


Please Ignore,

I see your messages, that is the information I'm looking for.

On Wed, Aug 1, 2018 at 9:10 AM Benjamin Kingston <list at nexusnebula.net>
wrote:

> Hello, I accidentally sent this question from an email that isn't
> subscribed to the gluster-users list.
> I resent from my mailing list address, but I don't see any of your answers
> quoted here.
> Thanks for your time, I've adjusted the mail recipients to avoid further
> issues.
>
> -ben
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 8:02 PM Ashish Pandey <aspandey at redhat.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> I think I have replied all the questions you have asked.
>> Let me know if you need any additional information.
>>
>> ---
>> Ashish
>> ------------------------------
>> *From: *"Benjamin Kingston" <ben at nexusnebula.net>
>> *To: *"gluster-users" <gluster-users at gluster.org>
>> *Sent: *Tuesday, July 31, 2018 1:01:29 AM
>> *Subject: *[Gluster-users] Increase redundancy on existing disperse
>> volume
>>
>> 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
>> 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.
>>
>> I have some questions about the disperse functionality
>> 1. If I create a 1 redundancy volume in the beginning, after I add more
>> bricks, can I increase redundancy to 2 or 3
>> 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
>> 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?
>>
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