Adding Disk Space to an Existing Diskset (With Solaris 9 OS)
January, 2008
This procedure provides steps for adding a LUN to an existing diskset in a cluster environment and then growing the logical volume.
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Jan 15, 2008
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IMPORTANT NOTE: Stop all database/application writes to the affected files...IMPORTANT NOTE: Stop all database/application writes to the affected filesystem BEFORE issuing the growfs command. The growfs command issues a momentary 'lockfs' while it is expanding the filesystem. Any DB/application writes will be blocked during that brief time. Any DB or app that is especially busy may stop working if it is sensitive to such a stoppage.
Jan 29, 2008
@Karan@ says:
The above comment is appropriate to the procedure mentioned in the article. Plea...The above comment is appropriate to the procedure mentioned in the article. Please go through this as a part of the procedure, to stop the database/application running on the particular filesystem before issuing the growfs command.