[DRBD-user] Greater then 4TB

Lee Christie Lee at titaninternet.co.uk
Mon Jul 14 19:45:11 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.


During testing we knocked up a pair of servers with 5TB. Seemed to work
just fine, taken at face value. However we didn't put much data on the
volume so it is possible that it doesn't work with >4TB and we were just
lucky. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: drbd-user-bounces at lists.linbit.com 
> [mailto:drbd-user-bounces at lists.linbit.com] On Behalf Of 
> nathan at robotics.net
> Sent: 14 July 2008 18:37
> To: drbd-user at lists.linbit.com
> Subject: [DRBD-user] Greater then 4TB
> 
> 
> Does DRBD work with more then 4TB yet? I have tried to reach 
> linbit, but 
> so far no email response so I tried their online tool. I am 
> running DRBD 
> 8.2.6 with CLVM/GFS2 on DRBD. The first system works fine, 
> but the 2nd 
> system crashes when trying to do sync.... It starts off fine, 
> but then 
> crashes now everytime I restart the system it crashes.
> 
> I would hope that if this is the 4TB limit that the dev guys 
> change the 
> crash to a nice limit message! :)
> 
> Disk /dev/sdb: 10499.8 GB, 10499842375680 bytes
> 
> If this is 4TB limit, how do I buy it so I can fix this 
> problem ASAP? I am 
> onsite in a cold data center and would like to go home. Also 
> does anyone 
> know how much this costs??? I am a bit scared that it costs 
> so much that I 
> will be forced to scrap this project and go back to Gluster.
> 
> ><>
> Nathan Stratton                                CTO, BlinkMind, Inc.
> nathan at robotics.net                         nathan at blinkmind.com
> http://www.robotics.net                        
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