I've done this with veritas, and that's why I'm asking. I'm just trying to
see the limitations. I agree, striping on the same disk won't do anything,
but It's all I've got to test with. I don't care about performance, just
capabilities. Thanks for the feedback.
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Austin Gonyou
Systems Architect, CCNA
Coremetrics, Inc.
Phone: 512-796-9023
email: austin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
On 15 May 2001, Martin K. Petersen wrote:
> >>>>> "Austin" == Austin Gonyou <austin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> Austin> Can this be done? Say I create a new volume like this:
> Austin> vgcreate testvg1 /dev/sda[1-2] /dev/sdb1
>
> Ugh. Striping on the same disk isn't going to buy you much.
>
>
> Austin> So, I'm asking is there a way to add another stripe to a
> Austin> stripeset, so I can not have an unused pv in my volume group?
>
> Nope. You can use the extra space in another striped LV, though,
> assuming you have enough space available on the other PVs.
>
> But there's no way to magically change stripe width of an existing
> volume.
>
>
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