[Ocfs-users] regarding the extending OCFS partiton

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Thu Oct 27 21:07:12 CDT 2005


Hi Taisuke,

You would've to use fdisk or a similar utility in expert mode to move the
last cylinder count to expanded disk cylinder count(for example if you are
using MetaLUNs in EMC array) and then tuneocfs like Sunil is talking about.
It is no childs play. Be careful and ALWAYS have a backup.

Raj


On 10/27/05, Sunil Mushran <Sunil.Mushran at oracle.com> wrote:
>
> tuneocfs allows one to extend the ocfs volume. The volume
> needs to umounted all all nodes.
>
> Mind you, it cannot extend the partition.
>
> man tuneocfs has the details.
>
> Taisuke Gishi wrote:
>
> >Hi, Experts.
> >I'm Taisuke Gishi, the support engineer of Oracle Japan.
> >
> >I would like to ask you the following questions about OCFS.
> >
> >I think we can't extend OCFS partition ,is it correct ?
> >If it is correct,is there technical subject that is made not to extend
> >OCFS partition?
> >
> >I would be greatful if you could provide me with now and future
> condition.
> >
> >Thank you in advance for your attention.
> >
> >
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