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BJB
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Mar 07, 2018
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Length of Scrub Maintenance

I have an RN104 with 4 4TB drives it has around 3.5TB free of 10.9TB. I have not run maintenance in a while so am going to go throught them one by one   I started Scrub last night and after 12 hou...
  • StephenB's avatar
    Mar 07, 2018

    It takes about 32 hours on my RN526 (which has a 4x6TB array).  That's bigger than your array, but the RN526 is much faster than your RN104.

     

    There are two steps involved - a btrfs scrub command, followed by a software raid (mdadm) scrub.  The second step requires reading every block in the RAID array (even free space).  So it will take a while.

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