[DRBD-user] Update: Definitive answer on >4TB DRBD volumes

nathan at robotics.net nathan at robotics.net
Fri Jul 25 05:52:37 CEST 2008

Note: "permalinks" may not be as permanent as we would like,
direct links of old sources may well be a few messages off.


On Thu, 24 Jul 2008, Lee Christie wrote:

> I might be naive here but surely with a 64bit kernel it should be
> possible to go over 8TB and if you cannot then there must be a bug
> somewhere ?

I tried 10.5 and crashed on sync over and over. I ended up going with two 
4 TB and one 2.5 TB. It hurt to cut things up like that and took a long 
time to move things around, but open source will NOT do 10.5 TB that is 
for sure.

-Nathan



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