extending volumes

Ceri Davies ceri at submonkey.net
Thu Oct 27 08:44:21 PDT 2005


On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 09:38:00PM +0200, Joerg Wunsch wrote:
> As Dimitar Vasilev wrote:
> 
> > > I think you're attempting to do impossible.
> 
> > > Under Solaris and AIX it is perfectly possible - however they're
> > > another beer.
> 
> Nope.  Extending a striped volume by another stripe is impossible in
> about any system I've seen so far.

My Veritas VM manual tells me that vxrelayout can do it (although it's
"adding a column" in their terminology).  Granted, that's about as
useful as a chocolate fireguard in this discussion, but it's certainly
possible.

Ceri
-- 
Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm
not sure about the former.			  -- Einstein (attrib.)
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