[DRBD-user] Low.dev. smaller than requested DRBD-dev. size.

Chris Barnes chris-barnes at tamu.edu
Tue May 31 17:02:24 CEST 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 5/31/2011 9:47 AM, Felix Frank wrote:
> On 05/31/2011 04:06 PM, Chris Barnes wrote:
>> That seems to be the recurring problem - the resource is NOT empty. It's
>> in production.
>>
>> The docs seem to be written for folks that have 2 brand new, empty disk
>> arrays.  At least in the places I work, that's never gonna happen.
>
> Doesn't compute. Is the larger array live or the smaller one?
>
> If the larger one is live, you're probably out of luck. How would you
> want to replicate onto a smaller array?

The smaller one.


> If the smaller one is live, I don't see the harm in resizing the larger one.

Hmm....

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