Re: [cobbler] reread partition table without reboot
Hello, Have you tried the following command: *blockdev --rereadpt* ? Regards, *Michael* 2013/9/12 Mann, Owen owen.m...@interactivedata.com You could also try `sfdisk -R` Owen Mann, Interactive Data Real Time Services 60 Codman Hill Rd, Boxborough, MA 01719 978-795-3758 owen.m...@interactivedata.com -- *From:* cobbler-boun...@lists.fedorahosted.org [ cobbler-boun...@lists.fedorahosted.org] on behalf of Robert Joseph [ rjos...@foursquare.com] *Sent:* Thursday, September 12, 2013 4:14 PM *To:* cobbler mailing list *Subject:* Re: [cobbler] reread partition table without reboot On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Patrick Lists cobbler-l...@puzzled.xs4all.nl wrote: On 09/12/2013 09:32 PM, Robert Joseph wrote: [snip] anyone have suggestions for getting the OS to successfully reread the partition table on a disk with an already mounted partition? Don't know if it's available but have you tried kpartx? no, will look into it. fwiw, the reason i'm using parted is because the disks are large (3TB) and it's my understanding that kickstart's built-in 'part' command doesn't work for disks 2TB. perhaps i'm wrong about that, that would make everything simple. -r Regards, Patrick __**_ cobbler mailing list cobbler@lists.fedorahosted.org https://lists.fedorahosted.**org/mailman/listinfo/cobblerhttps://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler -- robert joseph, (m) 415-516-0548 production operations @ foursquare foursquare is hiring! foursquare.com/jobs *** This message (including any files transmitted with it) may contain confidential and/or proprietary information, is the property of Interactive Data Corporation and/or its subsidiaries, and is directed only to the addressee(s). If you are not the designated recipient or have reason to believe you received this message in error, please delete this message from your system and notify the sender immediately. An unintended recipient's disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of this message or any attachments is prohibited and may be unlawful. *** ___ cobbler mailing list cobbler@lists.fedorahosted.org https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler ___ cobbler mailing list cobbler@lists.fedorahosted.org https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler
Re: [cobbler] reread partition table without reboot
On Fri, Sep 13, 2013 at 1:37 AM, Michael michael.pat...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Have you tried the following command: *blockdev --rereadpt* ? i moved my parted commands into %pre. i haven't had a chance to test yet, but pretty sure that's going to work. if not, i'll play with blockdev. thanks for the suggestions everyone. -r Regards, *Michael* 2013/9/12 Mann, Owen owen.m...@interactivedata.com You could also try `sfdisk -R` Owen Mann, Interactive Data Real Time Services 60 Codman Hill Rd, Boxborough, MA 01719 978-795-3758 owen.m...@interactivedata.com -- *From:* cobbler-boun...@lists.fedorahosted.org [ cobbler-boun...@lists.fedorahosted.org] on behalf of Robert Joseph [ rjos...@foursquare.com] *Sent:* Thursday, September 12, 2013 4:14 PM *To:* cobbler mailing list *Subject:* Re: [cobbler] reread partition table without reboot On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Patrick Lists cobbler-l...@puzzled.xs4all.nl wrote: On 09/12/2013 09:32 PM, Robert Joseph wrote: [snip] anyone have suggestions for getting the OS to successfully reread the partition table on a disk with an already mounted partition? Don't know if it's available but have you tried kpartx? no, will look into it. fwiw, the reason i'm using parted is because the disks are large (3TB) and it's my understanding that kickstart's built-in 'part' command doesn't work for disks 2TB. perhaps i'm wrong about that, that would make everything simple. -r Regards, Patrick __**_ cobbler mailing list cobbler@lists.fedorahosted.org https://lists.fedorahosted.**org/mailman/listinfo/cobblerhttps://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler -- robert joseph, (m) 415-516-0548 production operations @ foursquare foursquare is hiring! foursquare.com/jobs *** This message (including any files transmitted with it) may contain confidential and/or proprietary information, is the property of Interactive Data Corporation and/or its subsidiaries, and is directed only to the addressee(s). If you are not the designated recipient or have reason to believe you received this message in error, please delete this message from your system and notify the sender immediately. An unintended recipient's disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of this message or any attachments is prohibited and may be unlawful. *** ___ cobbler mailing list cobbler@lists.fedorahosted.org https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler ___ cobbler mailing list cobbler@lists.fedorahosted.org https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler -- robert joseph, (m) 415-516-0548 production operations @ foursquare foursquare is hiring! foursquare.com/jobs ___ cobbler mailing list cobbler@lists.fedorahosted.org https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler
Re: [cobbler] reread partition table without reboot
On 09/12/2013 01:32 PM, Robert Joseph wrote: anyone have suggestions for getting the OS to successfully reread the partition table on a disk with an already mounted partition? I think that's a no go. Can you unmount the mounted partitions first and then remount? -- Orion Poplawski Technical Manager 303-415-9701 x222 NWRA/CoRA DivisionFAX: 303-415-9702 3380 Mitchell Lane or...@cora.nwra.com Boulder, CO 80301 http://www.cora.nwra.com ___ cobbler mailing list cobbler@lists.fedorahosted.org https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler
Re: [cobbler] reread partition table without reboot
On Thu, Sep 12, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Patrick Lists cobbler-l...@puzzled.xs4all.nl wrote: On 09/12/2013 09:32 PM, Robert Joseph wrote: [snip] anyone have suggestions for getting the OS to successfully reread the partition table on a disk with an already mounted partition? Don't know if it's available but have you tried kpartx? no, will look into it. fwiw, the reason i'm using parted is because the disks are large (3TB) and it's my understanding that kickstart's built-in 'part' command doesn't work for disks 2TB. perhaps i'm wrong about that, that would make everything simple. -r Regards, Patrick __**_ cobbler mailing list cobbler@lists.fedorahosted.org https://lists.fedorahosted.**org/mailman/listinfo/cobblerhttps://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler -- robert joseph, (m) 415-516-0548 production operations @ foursquare foursquare is hiring! foursquare.com/jobs ___ cobbler mailing list cobbler@lists.fedorahosted.org https://lists.fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler