# HE4 ## Hardware 10x HDDs 16TB( 14.6 TiB) (Seagate Exos X18) 2x SSDs 960GB(894.3 GiB) (1xSamsung 1xSeagate Nytro) ## Filesystem ### Diagram ```mermaid --- config: theme: dark --- graph LR subgraph Devices[Devices] direction TB subgraph HDDs[HDDs] HDD0 & HDD1 & HDD2 & HDD3 & HDD4 & HDD5 & HDD6 & HDD7 & HDD8 & HDD9 end subgraph NVMEs[NVMe Drives] NVME0 --> nvme0n1["ns1"] NVME1 --> nvme1n1["ns1"] & nvme1n2["ns2"] & nvme1n3["ns3"] end end subgraph Partitions[Partitions] direction TB subgraph HDD_Partitions[ ] space_hdd_0_p & space_hdd_1_p & space_hdd_2_p & space_hdd_3_p & space_hdd_4_p & space_hdd_5_p & space_hdd_6_p & space_hdd_7_p & space_hdd_8_p & space_hdd_9_p end subgraph NVME_Partitions[ ] subgraph NVME0_Partitions["nvme0n1 Partitions"] p1["/boot"] & p2["crypted_nvme0_cache"] & p3["crypted_nvme0_special"] & p4["crypted_nvme0_log"] end nvme0n1 --> NVME0_Partitions subgraph NVME1_Partitions[ ] space_nvme1p1 & space_nvme1p2 & space_nvme1p3 end end end subgraph LUKS[LUKS] space_boot[ ] crypt_hdd0 & crypt_hdd1 & crypt_hdd2 & crypt_hdd3 & crypt_hdd4 & crypt_hdd5 & crypt_hdd6 & crypt_hdd7 & crypt_hdd8 & crypt_hdd9 subgraph NVME0_LUKS[ ] crypt_nvme0_cache & crypt_nvme0_special & crypt_nvme0_log end subgraph NVME1_LUKS[ ] crypt_nvme1_cache & crypt_nvme1_special & crypt_nvme1_log end end subgraph ZFS_Pools[ZFS Pools] subgraph vault[vault] zdata["data (raidz2)"] & zcache["cache"] & zspecial["special (mirror)"] & zlog["log (mirror)"] end end subgraph Filesystem[Filesystem] fs_root["/"] & fs_docker["/docker"] & fs_home["/home"] & fs_nix["/nix"] & fs_var["/var"] & fs_boot["/boot"] p1 ---x space_boot --> fs_boot vault --> fs_root & fs_docker & fs_home & fs_nix & fs_var end HDD0 ---x space_hdd_0_p[ ] --> crypt_hdd0 HDD1 ---x space_hdd_1_p[ ] --> crypt_hdd1 HDD2 ---x space_hdd_2_p[ ] --> crypt_hdd2 HDD3 ---x space_hdd_3_p[ ] --> crypt_hdd3 HDD4 ---x space_hdd_4_p[ ] --> crypt_hdd4 HDD5 ---x space_hdd_5_p[ ] --> crypt_hdd5 HDD6 ---x space_hdd_6_p[ ] --> crypt_hdd6 HDD7 ---x space_hdd_7_p[ ] --> crypt_hdd7 HDD8 ---x space_hdd_8_p[ ] --> crypt_hdd8 HDD9 ---x space_hdd_9_p[ ] --> crypt_hdd9 p2 ---> crypt_nvme0_cache p3 ---> crypt_nvme0_special p4 ---> crypt_nvme0_log nvme1n1 --x space_nvme1p1[ ] --> crypt_nvme1_cache nvme1n2 --x space_nvme1p2[ ] --> crypt_nvme1_special nvme1n3 --x space_nvme1p3[ ] --> crypt_nvme1_log crypt_hdd0 & crypt_hdd1 & crypt_hdd2 & crypt_hdd3 & crypt_hdd4 & crypt_hdd5 & crypt_hdd6 & crypt_hdd7 & crypt_hdd8 & crypt_hdd9 ---o merge_data[ ] --> zdata crypt_nvme0_cache & crypt_nvme1_cache ---o merge_cache[ ] --> zcache crypt_nvme0_special & crypt_nvme1_special ---o merge_special[ ] --> zspecial crypt_nvme0_log & crypt_nvme1_log ---o merge_log[ ] --> zlog classDef header fill:#2C3E50,color:#ECF0F1,stroke:none classDef device fill:#34495E,color:#ECF0F1,stroke:none classDef nvme fill:#2980B9,color:#ECF0F1,stroke:none classDef partition fill:#3498DB,color:#ECF0F1,stroke:none classDef luks fill:#1ABC9C,color:#ECF0F1,stroke:none classDef zfs fill:#16A085,color:#ECF0F1 classDef pool fill:#303030,color:#ECF0F1 classDef filesystem fill:#2E8B57,color:#ECF0F1,stroke:none classDef spacer fill:none,stroke:none classDef space fill:none,stroke:none,height:0 %%classDef veryhigh height:4600 %%class zdata,fs_root veryhigh class vault pool class zdata,zcache,zspecial,zlog zfs class crypt_hdd0,crypt_hdd1,crypt_hdd2,crypt_hdd3,crypt_hdd4,crypt_hdd5,crypt_hdd6,crypt_hdd7,crypt_hdd8,crypt_hdd9,crypt_nvme0_cache,crypt_nvme0_special,crypt_nvme0_log,crypt_nvme1_cache,crypt_nvme1_special,crypt_nvme1_log luks class p1,p2,p3,p4 partition class nvme0n1,nvme1n1,nvme1n2,nvme1n3 nvme class HDD0,HDD1,HDD2,HDD3,HDD4,HDD5,HDD6,HDD7,HDD8,HDD9,NVME0,NVME1 device class fs_boot,fs_docker,fs_home,fs_nix,fs_root,fs_var filesystem class HDD_Partitions,NVME_Partitions,NVME1_Partitions space class space_boot,space_hdd_0_p,space_hdd_1_p,space_hdd_2_p,space_hdd_3_p,space_hdd_4_p,space_hdd_5_p,space_hdd_6_p,space_hdd_7_p,space_hdd_8_p,space_hdd_9_p,space_nvme1p1,space_nvme1p2,space_nvme1p3 space class merge_data,merge_cache,merge_special,merge_log,merge_pool space ``` ### Partitions #### HDDs No partitions on hdds, use full disks ### SSD0 | id | size | type | use | |-----|---------|------|-----------------------------| | 0 | 1GiB | efi | boot | | 1 | 512GiB | luks | zfs cache(L2ARC) | | 2 | 256GiB | luks | zfs special | | 3 | 32GiB | luks | zfs slog(ZIL) | | | 93.3GiB | free | under-provisioning for perf | #### SSD1 use namespaces (same sizes as zfs partitions on SSD0) (no boot) ## Cryptsetup ``` fish echo -n 'passphrase' > /tmp/passphrase.key # Data disks for disk in /dev/sd*; echo $disk cryptsetup luksFormat \ --sector-size 4096 \ --type luks2 \ --hash sha512 \ --cipher aes-xts-plain64 \ --key-size 512 \ --key-file /tmp/passphrase.key \ --batch-mode \ $disk end # zfs parts on nvme0 for part in /dev/nvme0n1p2 /dev/nvme0n1p3 /dev/nvme0n1p4 echo $part cryptsetup luksFormat \ --sector-size 4096 \ --type luks2 \ --hash sha512 \ --cipher aes-xts-plain64 \ --key-size 512 \ --key-file /tmp/passphrase.key \ --batch-mode \ $part end # zfs namespaces on nvme1 for part in /dev/nvme1n* echo $part cryptsetup luksFormat \ --sector-size 4096 \ --type luks2 \ --hash sha512 \ --cipher aes-xts-plain64 \ --key-size 512 \ --key-file /tmp/passphrase.key \ --batch-mode \ $part end ``` ## LuksOpen ``` fish # SSDs: for tuple in \ "/dev/nvme0n1p2 crypt_ssd0_cache" \ "/dev/nvme0n1p3 crypt_ssd0_special" \ "/dev/nvme0n1p4 crypt_ssd0_log" \ "/dev/nvme1n1 crypt_ssd1_cache" \ "/dev/nvme1n2 crypt_ssd1_special" \ "/dev/nvme1n3 crypt_ssd1_log" set split (echo $tuple | string split " ") set disk $split[1]; set name $split[2]; echo luksOpen $disk @ $name cryptsetup luksOpen --key-file=/tmp/passphrase.key --perf-no_read_workqueue --perf-no_write_workqueue --allow-discards --persistent $disk $name end # HDDs: for index in (seq 0 9) set disk /dev/sd(echo $index | tr "0-9" "a-j") set name crypt_hdd$index echo luksOpen $disk @ $name cryptsetup luksOpen --key-file=/tmp/passphrase.key --persistent $disk $name end ``` ## Undo Close luks ``` fish for path in /dev/mapper/crypt*; cryptsetup close $path end ``` ## ZFS Mod params param list: ``` toml l2arc_exclude_special=1 # are on same device, useless in our case zfs_dirty_data_max=17179869184 # 16GB default 10% of ram so 12.8GB zfs_txg_timeout=60 # default 5s, less fragmentation this way l2arc_write_boost=67108864 # 64 MB l2arc_write_max=16777216 # 16 MB (default 8MB) ``` nix config format for mod params ``` nix # boot.zfs.enableUnstable = true; boot.extraModprobeConfig = '' options zfs param=value ... ''; ``` ## Zpool ``` fish zpool create -n \ # dry run remove -n after checking -f # zfs doesn't like mirrors and raidz in the same pool -o ashift=12 \ # force 4k sectors, as 11/12 drives use those -o autoreplace=on \ # let hetzner replace, everything else happens automagically -o autotrim=on \ # TRIM, quite obivous, needs to be enabled on luks -o feature@lz4_compress=enabled \ # faster compression -o feature@large_blocks=enabled \ # allow bigger recordsize -O recordsize=1M \ # use bigger recordsize (8 default) (we should change this for docker db) (16k for mysql) (8k for postgres but 16k seems to increase perf for sequential scans) -O compression=on \ # default to best compression, updates when better algos get released -O atime=on \ # access times are useful -O relatime=on \ # but slow so lets use relatime vault \ raidz2 \ /dev/mapper/crypt_hdd0 \ /dev/mapper/crypt_hdd1 \ /dev/mapper/crypt_hdd2 \ /dev/mapper/crypt_hdd3 \ /dev/mapper/crypt_hdd4 \ /dev/mapper/crypt_hdd5 \ /dev/mapper/crypt_hdd6 \ /dev/mapper/crypt_hdd7 \ /dev/mapper/crypt_hdd8 \ /dev/mapper/crypt_hdd9 \ cache \ /dev/mapper/crypt_ssd0_cache \ /dev/mapper/crypt_ssd1_cache \ special \ mirror \ /dev/mapper/crypt_ssd0_special \ /dev/mapper/crypt_ssd1_special \ log \ mirror \ /dev/mapper/crypt_ssd0_log \ /dev/mapper/crypt_ssd1_log ```