[Veritas-vx] vxdisk resize on EFI disk?

2009-04-07 Thread Rongsheng Fang
Hi, Is it possible to use vxdisk resize on a EFI disk? I tried it on a Solaris 10 5/08 with VxVM 5.0MP1 but got the following error: root # vxdisk -g backupDG resize backup-disk1 VxVM vxdisk ERROR V-5-1-11476 Device backup-disk1: is an EFI device,resize operation not supported for EFI disks

Re: [Veritas-vx] vxdisk resize on EFI disk?

2009-04-07 Thread Rongsheng Fang
. On Apr 7, 2009, at 9:57 AM, Sengor wrote: Do you have powerpath on the box? http:// seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/292070.htm On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 11:44 PM, Rongsheng Fang unixlife...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, Is it possible to use vxdisk resize on a EFI disk? I tried it on a Solaris 10 5/08

[Veritas-vx] Storage Foundation for Oracle support Oracle 11g?

2008-05-29 Thread Rongsheng Fang
Hi, Does anybody know if Storage Foundation for Oracle 5.0 MP1 for Solaris supports Oracle 11g? Thanks, Rongsheng ___ Veritas-vx maillist - Veritas-vx@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-vx

[Veritas-vx] VxVM volumes show online on both VCS cluster nodes after power outage

2008-03-18 Thread Rongsheng Fang
Hi, Sorry for crossposting as I am not sure if this is a VCS or VxVM problem. We have a Veritas Cluster Server 4.0 running on two Solaris 8 (SPARC) nodes. We had a power outage on one of the nodes A recently, then we started all the stuff that was on node A on node B. Then we brought back node A

Re: [Veritas-vx] vxconfigd (VxVM 5.0) core dumps on Solaris 10

2007-05-09 Thread Rongsheng Fang
BTW here is the core dump message I was talking about: [EMAIL PROTECTED] # vxconfigd VxVM vxconfigd ERROR V-5-1-0 Bus error - core dumped Rongsheng Fang wrote: Hi, I installed VxVM 5.0 on a Solaris 10 running on a Sun E220R box but vxconfigd wouldn't start at all and always exit with core

[Veritas-vx] How to test Quick I/O with Oracle DB?

2007-03-20 Thread Rongsheng Fang
Hi, Solaris 8, VxVM 4.0, VxFS 4.0 with Quick I/O, Oracle 9i/10g Currently we have Quick I/O feature licensed, but our Oracle DBA's are not using it. The reason they gave was that they did some testing with Quick I/O about a year ago and found that it was actually slower than using regular

Re: [Veritas-vx] How to test Quick I/O with Oracle DB?

2007-03-20 Thread Rongsheng Fang
Accessed how? Standard quick I/O is unbuffered, so sequential access will likely be significantly slower. Normal filesystem access will do read-ahead to fill a buffer. Will Cached Quick I/O fill in the gap here? Thanks, Rongsheng ___

[Veritas-vx] SUMMARY: Emulex lpfc driver to Sun emulxs driver migration and VxVM changes

2007-01-30 Thread Rongsheng Fang
First I'd like to say Thank you to those who took their time and replied. Here is what I asked: Currently we are running VxVM 4.0 on Sun Solaris 8 SPARC along with EMC (Clarrion and Symmetrix) storage arrays. The HBAs we are using on the system are Emulex LP9002's and we are using