Leon, What VxFS version and block size and disklayout do you have?
For multi-TB file systems, you generally need some combination of: Larger block sizes Newer Binaries Newer disklayouts Regards, Scott > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Leon Koll > Sent: Monday, April 09, 2007 2:11 AM > To: veritas-vx@mailman.eng.auburn.edu > Subject: [Veritas-vx] HELP: cannot grow vfxs > > Hello, experts > > I am using Solaris Volume Manager and VxFS and never had a > problem to add a LUN to SVM metadevice and increase the VxFS > size online using fsadm_vxfs(1M). > But this time I have a problem and VxFS refused to grow: > > Current parameters of the mounted file system : > # df -k /global/nfs3 > Filesystem kbytes used avail capacity Mounted on > /dev/md/nfs3/dsk/d10 13790314496 8837559192 4914061960 65% > /global/nfs3 > > > Size of SVM metadevice after LUN addition: > # metastat -s nfs3 | grep Size > Size: 34056568832 blocks (15 TB) > > Trying to increase the VxFS size online: > # /opt/VRTS/bin/fsadm -F vxfs -b 34056568832 -r /dev/md/nfs3/rdsk/d10 > /global/nfs3 > # > (Suspicious...the message "fsadm: INFO: /dev/md/nfs3/rdsk/d10 > is currently N sectors - size will be increased" wasn't > reported this time...it looks something is going wrong...) > > Was the size of the mounted file system changed? Unfortunately - no: > # df -k /global/nfs3 > Filesystem kbytes used avail capacity Mounted on > /dev/md/nfs3/dsk/d10 13790314496 8837559192 4914061960 65% > /global/nfs3 > > What's wrong? > Please help!!! > > Some details: > # uname -a > SunOS myhost 5.10 Generic_118833-36 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-V240 > > # pkginfo -l VRTSvxfs > PKGINST: VRTSvxfs > NAME: Veritas File System > CATEGORY: system,utilities > ARCH: sparc > VERSION: 5.0,REV=5.0A55_sol > <...> > > Appreciate your inputs, > -- Leon > _______________________________________________ > Veritas-vx maillist - Veritas-vx@mailman.eng.auburn.edu > http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-vx > _______________________________________________ Veritas-vx maillist - Veritas-vx@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-vx