ADSM-L

Re: AIX LVs > 2GB

1997-08-15 17:31:47
Subject: Re: AIX LVs > 2GB
From: "Mark J. Cecil" <mjc AT WAYLOO.TCS.TULANE DOT EDU>
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 1997 16:31:47 -0500
>
> whenever I try to define a storage volume using AIX LV that is > 2gb in
> size. I know that in AIX 4.1.5 there is still a filesize limitation of 2gb.
> That is why I am trying to use the raw logical volume approach. I've called
> in to support and the explanation I've gotten from level 1 is that it is an
> AIX limitation. This does not make too much sense to me since even in 4.1.5
> the 2gb maximum filesystem size has been lifted. So in the meantime while
> I'm waiting for callback from level 2, does anybody have an explanation or
> better yet a solution to this problem other than defining multiple LVs on a 
> PV?

Level 1's full of it. I got the answer from L2 a while ago that stated
ADSM does not support stgpool volumes greater than 2G in size.

My only solution is to define multiple vols for our stgpool.

I hate it, but that's what I live with.

Mark

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