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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=ES-SV link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>I have two different servers with drbd replication. One disk failed in one of the servers. I have replaced it with a newer disk with physical sector size of 4096 bytes. The old one is 512 bytes.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Now, I’m receiving a message saying “the disk size of peer is too small” and the resources don’t connect. If both disks are of the same size, is there any configuration I can make to make it work?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>I’m pasting the fdisk print information of both disks. Can I create a partition of the same size in the new disk? What can I do to solve this problem?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Fdisk print of the old disk:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Disk /dev/sdb: 2000.4 GB, 2000398934016 bytes<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>81 heads, 63 sectors/track, 765633 cylinders<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Units = cylinders of 5103 * 512 = 2612736 bytes<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Disk identifier: 0x0001a0a8<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>/dev/sdb1 1 765634 1953513560 83 Linux<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Fdisk print of the new disk (without partition):<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Disk /dev/sdb: 2000.4 GB, 2000398934016 bytes<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 243201 cylinders<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 4096 bytes<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>I/O size (minimum/optimal): 4096 bytes / 4096 bytes<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Disk identifier: 0x000a127a<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'>Andres.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>