Author: Micheal Tramont <micheal.tramont AT E-MAIL DOT COM>
Date: Tue, 6 Aug 1996 09:24:45 EDT
Dear ADSM'ers: The Admin Guide (AIX, V2, Section 12.3) states that an option to using the DSMFMT utility to create logical volumes for disk storage pools is to "to create a raw logical volume by usin
I use logical volumes and I haven't had any problems. The only issue that I had was the amount of space that is unusable because ADSM subtracts 1mb for overhead and divides the remaining value into 4
Dear ADSM'ers: The Admin Guide (AIX, V2, Section 12.3) states that an option to using the DSMFMT utility to create logical volumes for disk storage pools is to "to create a raw logical volume by usin
Author: "Andrew M. Raibeck" <araibeck AT VNET.IBM DOT COM>
Date: Tue, 6 Aug 1996 09:12:31 PDT
Micheal Tramont had questions about using DSMFMT vs. SMIT to create ADSM volumes. Just to clear up a possible point of confusion: DSMFMT does not create raw volumes, as SMIT does. Rather, DSMFMT crea
Author: Tom La Porte <tlaporte AT DREAMWORKS DOT COM>
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 1996 17:02:07 -0700
Interesting that this should come up on today's list digest. Yesterday we began to set up an ADSM server on our SP2, and we were preparing all of our DASD, which we had hoped to allocate in 2GB file
Author: "Price, Robert R." <pricerr AT WESTINGHOUSE DOT COM>
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 1996 12:52:38 -0400
Tom, I too ran into this error. The "*" didn't work for me either. As for the other error, I believe that there is some modulus arithmetic error when dsmfmt calculates storage space. Try to specify a
Author: Todd Mitchell <mitcht AT MARSHILL DOT COM>
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 1996 13:37:05 -0400
Tom, Check the Max File Size setting for the user that is trying to create the 2G file. Make sure it is set to 4194302. We had the exact same problem (and we were doing the DSMFMT from the root useri
Author: "Kent L. Johnson" <johnsk6 AT RPI DOT EDU>
Date: Wed, 7 Aug 1996 13:43:39 -0400
I second this. The command to check the file size is 'ulimit' (for ksh), and I needed to increase the value. I also needed to be root, in order to increase the value to the 2 GB limit. Also be carefu