"mmlsrecoverygroup $name -L" will tell you how much raw capacity is left in
a recoverygroup.
You will then need to create a vdisk stanza file where you specify the
capacity, blocksize, raidcode, etc. for the vdisk you want. (check "man
mmcrvdisk") Then "mmcrvdisk stanzafile" to create the vdisk,
Hi Damir, mmlsrecovergroup --> will
show your RGmmlsrecoverygroup RG -L .. will provide
capacity information or .. you can use the GUI with ESS / GNR , there's no need any
more to create more than one vdisk(=nsd) per RG for a pool a practical approach/example for
youso a file system consists
Couple of questions regarding Spectrum Scale 4.2 and ESS. We recently got
our ESS delivered and are putting it in production this week. Previous to
ESS we ran GPFS 3.5 and IBM DCS3700 storage arrays.
My question about ESS and Spectrum Scale has to do with querying available
free space and adding
Jez,
Regarding your recent post. Do the mmchpolicy and mmapplypolicy
commands have sufficient functionality for your purposes?
Are you suggesting some improvements? If so, what? Please provide
examples and/or specific suggestions.
WRT your numbered items:
(1) `mmchpolicy fsname -I
Thanks Kevin. We are upgrading to GPFS 4.2 and CES in a few weeks but our
customers have come to like previous versions and indeed it is sort of a
selling point for us.
Samba is the only thing we’ve changed recently after the badlock debacle so I’m
tempted to blame that, but who knows.
If
Hi Richard,
I can’t answer your question but I can tell you that we have experienced either
the exact same thing you are or something very similar. It occurred for us
after upgrading from GPFS 3.5 to 4.1.0.8 and it persists even after upgraded to
GPFS 4.2.0.3 and the very latest sernet-samba.
IMO I’d want to see an explanation of what will happen in plain English. “This
will create a policy that moves any file bigger than 10MB and older than 30
days to storage pool XYZ”.
You might be able to tell I’ve never used GPFS policies except for initial
placement so the above example might
Hi all
Can someone clarify if the ability for Windows to view snapshots as Previous
Versions is exposed by SAMBA or GPFS? Basically, if suddenly my users cannot
restore files from snapshots over a CIFS share, where should I be looking?
I don't know when this problem occurred, but within the
