[DRBD-user] required external meta-data size change?

Lars Ellenberg Lars.Ellenberg at linbit.com
Fri Jul 14 09:07:23 CEST 2006

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/ 2006-07-14 14:37:18 +0930
\ Admin:
> Hi all
> 
> On 2.6.17.3 amd64 (kernel and userland) + drbd 0.7.20 SVN (as of 14/July) when 
> I try to configure external metadata it fails with
> 
> ioctl(,SET_DISK_CONFIG,) failed: Invalid argument
> Meta device too small.
> 
> until I increase the size of the partition containing the metadata to 134MB (I 
> thought 128MB was what was required?)

is it possible that you confuse (1000*1000) and (1024*1024) ?
128 * (1024*1024) == 134217728

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