[OpenAFS] OpenAFS and LVM2

Neulinger, Nathan nneul@umr.edu
Tue, 1 Nov 2005 11:00:47 -0600


AFS shouldn't care in the slightest if you resize it online. No need to
shut down bos unless you're not able to do an online resizing.

-- Nathan

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Nathan Neulinger                       EMail:  nneul@umr.edu
University of Missouri - Rolla         Phone: (573) 341-6679
UMR Information Technology             Fax: (573) 341-4216
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: openafs-info-admin@openafs.org=20
> [mailto:openafs-info-admin@openafs.org] On Behalf Of Mike Bydalek
> Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2005 10:58 AM
> To: openafs-info@openafs.org
> Subject: [OpenAFS] OpenAFS and LVM2
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> Hello.
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> I did some looking around, and the only references I can find=20
> regarding=20
> LVM and OpenAFS are over a year old, hence this e-mail. =20
> Basically, I've=20
> setup a /vicepa partition using LVM2 and ext2.  Well, we're=20
> out of space=20
> and I'm wondering if anyone knows how well OpenAFS handles LVM?
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>  From what I can see, the thing to do would be to shutdown the bos=20
> server, extend the partition using lvm and ext2, and then=20
> just bring the=20
> server back up.  Will OpenAFS correctly recognize the volume size=20
> changes and not freak out in any way?
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> Thanks,
> Mike
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