topic Re: hot spare disks or hot spare disk partitions ? in AFF

hot spare disks or hot spare disk partitions ?

heightsnj — Fri, 30 Mar 2018 17:02:05 GMT

AFF 9.1. SSD's, ROOT-DATA partitions

If I already have a hot spare disk partition for a root disk partition and a hot spare partion for a data disk partion, is an addtional hot spare disk required andy why?

Thanks!

Re: hot spare disks or hot spare disk partitions ?

andris — Fri, 30 Mar 2018 18:01:03 GMT

That's good enough. Spare partitions are shared amongts the 2 nodes in the HA pair.

Re: hot spare disks or hot spare disk partitions ?

chenguanghui — Thu, 06 Mar 2025 03:06:42 GMT

hello:

Disk partitions are used for sharing between two nodes, and additional hot spare disks are required to minimize the possibility of data loss.