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Harvesting

I've got 600 plots and have stopped generating any more for the moment, so its just harvesting what I have. I ordered some more 16TB drives for the storage server. Currently I have 3 pools of disks in/attached to it: NAME    SIZE  ALLOC   FREE  CKPOINT  EXPANDSZ   FRAG    CAP  DEDUP    HEALTH  ALTROOT pool1  72.8T  26.6T  46.1T        -         -     0%    36%  1.00x    ONLINE  - pool2  29.1T  26.3T  2.82T        -         -     0%    90%  1.00x    ONLINE  - pool3  29.1T  26.2T  2.96T        -         -     0%    89%  1.00x    ONLINE  - Pool1 is 5 x 16TB drives in a raidz Pool2 is 4 x 8TB drives in a raidz (in external disk enclosure) Pool3 is 4 x 8TB drives in a raidz I am thinking of making a pool of 10 x 16TB drives in a raidz2 which will give 2 drives of redundancy and approximately 128TB of usable space, now that I have the drive mounting brackets to fit 10 drives into the Meshify2 case. I know you don't need any redundancy and can simply lose a drive and plot some more, b