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1. Linux
When installing Linux, I choose some default setting to use all the disk space.
My server has a single internal 250Gb SCSI disk. By default the install appears to have created 3 logical volumes
lv_root, lv_home and lv_swap.
fdisk -l shows the following
lab3.nms:/dev>fdisk -l
Disk... (2 Replies)
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2. Red Hat
I want to start by saying I already resolved my issue but I want to understand why I am seeing what I am seeing.
I have a server with a RAID controller two 500GB drives and six 600GB drives. The two 500GB drives are mirrored and have the OS installed on them. The six 600GB they wanted set as... (4 Replies)
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3. AIX
Hello everyone,
I just read that while creating a logical volume(LV) we can choose the region of the physical volume (PV) in which the LV should be created.
When I say region I mean: outer edge - outer middle - center - inner middle and inner edge.
Can anyone help me understand the utility... (11 Replies)
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4. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hi,
I am new to unix. I am working on Red Hat Linux and side by side on AIX also. After reading the concepts of Storage, I am now really confused regarding the terminologies
1)Physical Volume
2)Volume Group
3)Logical Volume
4)Physical Partition
Please help me to understand these concepts. (6 Replies)
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5. AIX
This is the report I got running the comand rptconf, but I would like to know what is the capacity of the disks installed into our server power 6 with AIX
System Model: IBM,7778-23X
Machine Serial Number: 1066D5A
Processor Type: PowerPC_POWER6
Processor Implementation Mode: POWER 6... (6 Replies)
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6. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
hi guys, i`m trying to take 40GB of my sda5 (/home mounted) to create new volume group(lvc)
here`s the df output:
/dev/sda2 7,9G 3,3G 4,3G 44% /
udevfs 5,0M 60K 5,0M 2% /dev
shmfs 379M 0 379M 0% /dev/shm
tmpfs 379M ... (2 Replies)
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7. AIX
Hi!
Can anyone help me on how I can do a basic check on the Unix filesystems / physical volumes and logical volumes?
What items should I check, like where do I look at in smit? Or are there commands that I should execute?
I need to do this as I was informed by IBM that there seems to be... (1 Reply)
Discussion started by: chipahoys
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8. Filesystems, Disks and Memory
System: Alpha with Tru64 5.1b
Disk under LSM (Logical Storage Manager; essentially v2 of Veritas VxVM) control was generating disk errors. The disk was timing out a lot and generating a few disk errors. DBAs couldn't keep the oracle instance up on that node of the cluster. I contacted HP and got... (1 Reply)
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9. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I was in smit, checking on disc space, etc. and it appears that one of our physical volumes that is part of a large volume group, has no free physical partitions. The server is running AIX 5.1. What would be the advisable step to take in this instance? (9 Replies)
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10. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hello,
I need explanations about physical disks and physical volumes. What is the difference between these 2 things?
In fact, i am trying to understand what the AIX lspv2command does.
Thank you in advance. (2 Replies)
Discussion started by: VeroL
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