How can I check if I have raw filesystem on unix/linux
Hello again.
Please can someone tell me how can i check if my filesystem is raw on unix/linux ?
Is there some file to check or something like that to be sure ?
also ,
when i do :
$ ls -l /dev/rdisk
i get among other things , this also(there resides are oracle related files) :
can just by this output of this ls -l be known that those are raw filesystems ?
Maybe this is the wrong forum to start this debate and I apologize if it is, but I have been wondering for some time which is better to use for a database, raw or filesystem? By better I mean don't just mean better performance but also ease of maintenance, etc.
I know that several years ago it... (5 Replies)
We have almost 100+ Unix/Linux servers, on which I have account.
Does anybody have a batch script which can do the following :
- check if my password is correct
- change my password
We use SFTP/SSH on Linux. The solution should force reading of password from command line. ( Passwordless... (1 Reply)
Hello group,
Is it possible to use partition on a disk as a raw device? I have a LUN on a SAN which I would like to partition and use those partitions as raw device.
If it is feasable, how do I bind them to a device?
For example, say sdd has 3 partitions on it, sdd1, sdd2 and sdd3. Can I... (1 Reply)
Hi all.
Im migrating from a Unix 32 bit to a linux suse 10 64 bit and would like to know whats the best way to migrate the filesystems? cpio? tar? ftp? Could I make a backup in tape in the unix 32 and restore it in the linux 64?
thanx (1 Reply)
hi, guys,
now I face a problem. I have developed an application, and when it starts, it shall check if an application has been installed on the running linux/unix. If result is positive, i do something with the application command.
just as an example: I want to check if sshd has been... (3 Replies)
Hi,
We have a new server which has 2.7 TB RAW Disk.Outof this we want to convery 1.2 TB to filesystem and nfs mount it on one of the servers.
After our activity we need to convert this back to RAW Disks.
Please let me know if this is possible and the complexity involved.
Regards,
VN (1 Reply)
Hi All,
Hope someone can help me with this.
I have noticed that on some of the servers i am currently administering there is a difference in the setup of some of the LVM disks.
Some of the disks have been created by SN disk allocated, disk partitioned using type 8e over the entire disk,... (2 Replies)