[DRBD-user] shrinking, using bigger primary device..

Lars Ellenberg Lars.Ellenberg at linbit.com
Wed Jul 28 17:50:31 CEST 2004

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


/ 2004-07-28 14:54:01 +0000
\ robert:
> I am using drbd 0.7
> 
> If I want to make an existing ext3 file system into a drbd device, what is the 
> comand for shrinking it first?
> If I have a primary device that crashed and the secondary device takes over, 
> and now I put a bigger
> primary device HD, do I just adjust the size in the config for the primary 
> device and then sync it, and then change the secondary device into a bigger HD 
> similar to the primary size so everything is equal in size again and the pair 
> device will operate as usual.

get a fresh checkout of drbd 0.7 from svn,
and read upgrade*.txt
browsing them on
 webdav://svn.drbd.org/drbd/trunk/
will do, too.
(btw, konqueror and probably others handle webdav links just fine, my mozilla
 happens to not understand it at all)


	Lars Ellenberg

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