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
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