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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">Hello:</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">We have a (3) node SuSe Linux (10) (SP2) cluster with</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">OCFS2 version 1.4.0.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">There are several LVM logical volumes we need to grow in size</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style"> but are having problems getting the system to see the new LV size. What we have done so far:</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">1. </FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">Used YAST to add fiber attached disk to the volume group</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">2. </FONT> <FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">Un-mounted the ocfs2 logi</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">c</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">al volume on all (3) hosts</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">3. </FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">Used lvextend to increase</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">logical volume size</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">4. </FONT> <FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">Used tunefs.ocfs2</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">–</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">S /dev/xxxx/lvname</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">5. </FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">Issued a vgchange</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">–</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">ay</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">6. </FONT> <FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">Remounted the logical volume on all three cluster nodes.</FONT></SPAN></P>
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<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">The add space does not show when we do a df</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">–</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">h</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">or in the vgdisplay for the volume group.</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P DIR=LTR><SPAN LANG="en-us"><FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">Is there a recommended way to increase</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"> <FONT FACE="Bookman Old Style">logical volume size without hanging the cluster or rebooting the system(s)?</FONT></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN><SPAN LANG="en-us"></SPAN></P>
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