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Old 07-10-2015
Extend a soft partition

Hi,

I need to extend a soft partition from 20G to 100G. New disk is already added as a meta device. This soft partition is already assigned to a guest LDOM. Can someone let me know the steps to increase soft partition so guest LDOM can recognize the new space.

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Old 07-10-2015
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