I seem to recall a maximum limit of either 256 partitions or disks. Dasdbm1 is #65, so maybe dasdbl1 is as high as you can go. If they imply/presume 4 partitions per disk, that would be 256.
Ray Mrohs U.S. Department of Justice 202-307-6896 > -----Original Message----- > From: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, October 20, 2006 11:19 AM > To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: PVCREATE Problem > Importance: Low > > Environment is SLES9 with NO maintenace... > > I'm attempting to create a large logical volume definition but can't > seem to get past "dasdbm1" > > linuxmfods:~ # pvcreate /dev/dasdbm1 > /dev/dasdbm1: Couldn't find device. > > I got a hit on google but the post was in Japanese and the translation > leaves me wondering if I know what I doing.... > > Any hints/ideas/suggestions.... > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390