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As I pointed out in another post if you are using ZFS RAID Z2 you can use literal used garbage hard drives safely without risking data loss. ZFS helped me disc
by greenavocado 1y ago
As I pointed out in another post if you are using ZFS RAID Z2 you can use literal used garbage hard drives safely without risking data loss.
ZFS helped me discover that my motherboard SATA chip can't handle 6 drives; I had to purchase a cheap Chinese PCI Express SATA controller to communicate with my drives reliably and error-free.
- dsr_ 1y agoNot for special VDEVs, which is the explicit purpose here.
- nubinetwork 1y agoYou can mirror a slog... l2arc doesn't need a mirror because the data is already on disk. I believe a split metadata can also be mirrored.
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- 2OEH8eoCRo0 1y agoI'd be more worried about a supply chain attack with malicious devices.
- stavros 1y agoWhat kind of supply chain attack can one mount with a disk?
- 2OEH8eoCRo0 1y agoA malicious device plugged into your machine? The only limit is your imagination.
- DANmode 1y agoYep. Drive firmware is the attack vector, here, for anyone Googling or ChatGPT-ing along.