From owner-freebsd-hubs@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 27 15:44:20 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F08DF16A420 for ; Thu, 27 Oct 2005 15:44:20 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ceri@submonkey.net) Received: from shrike.submonkey.net (cpc2-cdif2-3-1-cust208.cdif.cable.ntl.com [82.31.78.208]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8D18B43D48 for ; Thu, 27 Oct 2005 15:44:19 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ceri@submonkey.net) Received: from ceri by shrike.submonkey.net with local (Exim 4.54 (FreeBSD)) id 1EV9vO-0007py-Fp; Thu, 27 Oct 2005 16:44:18 +0100 Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 16:44:18 +0100 From: Ceri Davies To: Joerg Wunsch Message-ID: <20051027154418.GG99857@submonkey.net> Mail-Followup-To: Ceri Davies , Joerg Wunsch , freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org References: <59adc1a0510202135s6ee2c00x@mail.gmail.com> <1130098047.975.15.camel@serafim.b61.bg.wi> <59adc1a0510231325u25bef8e8v@mail.gmail.com> <20051024193800.GB31669@uriah.heep.sax.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="Clx92ZfkiYIKRjnr" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20051024193800.GB31669@uriah.heep.sax.de> X-PGP: finger ceri@FreeBSD.org User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: Ceri Davies Cc: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: extending volumes X-BeenThere: freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "FreeBSD Distributions Hubs: mail sup ftp" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 15:44:21 -0000 --Clx92ZfkiYIKRjnr Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Oct 24, 2005 at 09:38:00PM +0200, Joerg Wunsch wrote: > As Dimitar Vasilev wrote: >=20 > > > I think you're attempting to do impossible. >=20 > > > Under Solaris and AIX it is perfectly possible - however they're > > > another beer. >=20 > 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 --=20 Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former. -- Einstein (attrib.) --Clx92ZfkiYIKRjnr Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFDYPXSocfcwTS3JF8RAj8MAKCRq5LKTzh9j2x3gIw/nPEQYR2YYwCgt7hK //Vrt/VsFSsmCOiFygX8/c0= =/6O0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Clx92ZfkiYIKRjnr--