Re: Increase Raw Device Size

Posted in 1998

WF Software — 6 Oct 1998 20:32:41 GMT — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

In article <6vc19v$26s$1@hirame.wwa.com>, loops@tekka.wwa.com (Jeffrey A. Koester) wrote: > I'm using AIX, I was wondering if in order to increase the size > of a dbspace, can I just increase the size of the logical volume > that is the raw device. What effect will that have? Or do I have > to create a new raw device and add that to the dbspace. > > > Loops > > > No, you need to increase the LV to get more space and then add a chunk to the dbspace you wish to grow. Think of it along the lines of increasing a LV when the PP limit has been reached ie it's a two stage process Paul Watson # I don't suffer from WF Software Ltd. # stress, I'm just Tel. (+44) 1436 674729 # a carrier Fax. (+44) 1436 678693 # www.wfsoftware.co.uk