Re: [OpenAFS] add partitions witout restarting afs fileserver

2010-11-08 Thread Anders Magnusson
able to resize it without restarting the service. -- Emil -Original Message- From: Harald Barth [mailto:h...@kth.se] Sent: måndag den 8 november 2010 14:14 To: Assarsson, Emil Cc: openafs-info@openafs.org Subject: Re: [OpenAFS] add partitions witout restarting afs fileserver I&#

Re: [OpenAFS] add partitions witout restarting afs fileserver

2010-11-08 Thread Harald Barth
> I use lvm2 for the file systems and I were able to resize it without > restarting the service. Yes, that is of course another possibility because as far as I know the size of the vicepx file system is not stored anywhere in AFS, you make the underlying file system bigger, you have more space o

RE: [OpenAFS] add partitions witout restarting afs fileserver

2010-11-08 Thread Assarsson, Emil
Subject: Re: [OpenAFS] add partitions witout restarting afs fileserver > I'm trying to find out if it's possible to add partitions without > restarting afs fileserver. Is it? And how can I do it? Or is a > simple restart not considered to be downtime? My guess is that you are u

Re: [OpenAFS] add partitions witout restarting afs fileserver

2010-11-08 Thread Harald Barth
> I'm trying to find out if it's possible to add partitions without > restarting afs fileserver. Is it? And how can I do it? Or is a > simple restart not considered to be downtime? My guess is that you are using 1.4.x and that the answer is no. The only way to do this wholly transparent for the u