[DRBD-user] Moving a live DRBD setup to a new version?

Felix Frank ff at mpexnet.de
Wed Jan 19 09:18:11 CET 2011

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


On 01/18/2011 04:06 PM, Yannick Warnier wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm a bit new in the field. To resize partitions, is it enough to have
> the same number of MB as reported by gParted? Or is there something
> special I must do to have the exact same size?
> 
> In particular, I am worried that, my disks on several nodes being of
> different brands and models, having the same size in MB would not be
> sufficiently similar to let DRBD accept them... What's the rule to "have
> them the same size" and how would it be best done on Linux Debian-based
> systems?
> 
> I haven't read much of the doc yet so feel free to RTFM me to the right
> section.

Hi, try "unit s" in parted to examine partition sizes in sectors.

Cheers,
Felix



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