Thanks to all for their reply and suggetions. Many Thanks to: Darren Dunham kristianto setiawa Rod Leon prasanth mudundi Mangat Vicky Vic Engle The problem was the volume was stripped with 5 col. So to grow any size we need atleast 5 disks (LUNs) to grow the file system. I had to add 5 more LUNs to achieve this. Thanks to all.... My original post was: > > > >>Hi Gurus, >>I am trying to grow a vxfs volume by 100G but it fails. My current >>file >>sytem size is 1 TB (962 GB) and am trying to grow to 1.1 TB. I am >>running Sol9 with VXvm 3.5 >>(VERSION: 3.5,REV=06.21.2002.23.14) Is there a issue with veritas >>vxvm >>3.5 for file ssytem support > 1 TB? If i try to upgrade on another >>volume which is 100GB the maxgrow command tells me i can grow to >>300 GB >>which means space is available for grow. Is there a bug with Vxvm >>3.5? >>or i am missing something? Please help. >> >>Also i have to do a mirror volume and then preverve the data in >>case of >>data corruption. To do this i am going create a mirror volume and >>then >>remove the plex to preserve data. In case original data gets >>corrupted i >>can start the volume with mirror plex. For that should i just >>Dissociate >>plex from volume (vxplex dis mirror-plex-name) or remove a plex >>(vxplex >>o rm dis mirror-plex-name) after mirroing volume. >>Also if i need to bring the mirror plex volume what should be the >>procedure?Thanks in Advance. >>shahb >> >>bash-2.05# /etc/vx/bin/vxresize -F vxfs -g testdg testvol +100g >>vxvm:vxresize: ERROR: vxvm:vxassist: ERROR: Cannot allocate space >>to >>grow volume to 2139103232 blocks >>vxvm:vxresize: ERROR: Problem running vxassist command for volume >>testvol, in diskgroup testdg >>bash-2.05# vxassist -g testdg maxsize layout=striped >>Maximum volume size: 486608896 (237602Mb) >>_______________________________________________ >>sunmanagers mailing list >>sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org >>http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagers _______________________________________________ sunmanagers mailing list sunmanagers@sunmanagers.org http://www.sunmanagers.org/mailman/listinfo/sunmanagersReceived on Thu Jul 27 16:48:13 2006
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