== What is Greyhole ==
A new feature in Amahi is [[Storage pooling]] using [http://greyhole.pommepause.com/ Greyhole]is Amahi's [[Storage pooling]] technology. Storage Pooling is a technology to pool combines the space of multiple disk drives and make makes them look as if they were all part of a single pool of disk space.Specifically, Greyhole:* Combines the space from multiple drives into a single volume* Distributes files across all drives in the pool* Creates multiple copies of files in admin-specified shares
This feature is installed by default, but requires a few simple steps to begin utilizing the features.
You can add additional drives to your hda and prepare them for use in Greyhole by following [[Adding a second hard drive to your HDA|this tutorial]].
To add a drive to your Greyhole storage pool. First open Open your HDA dashboard and navigate to the Shares tab. Then click on the Storage Pool sub-category. You will see a page similar to the one below.
== Important Warnings ==