On 18 December 2012 15:27, Devin Teske wrote:
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> On Dec 18, 2012, at 6:35 AM, Luke Bakken wrote:
> Live resize (without reboot even) is something being worked on for the future
> 10.x series.
Looking forward to this, we can't offer cloud instances with FreeBSD
until this happens.
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On Dec 18, 2012, at 6:35 AM, Luke Bakken wrote:
>> You'll of course need to boot from another medium to do this.
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> That's my main question - can a larger disk be detected *without* a
> reboot. On FreeBSD instances running within VMWare I have been able to
> add new disks without a reboot b
On Tue, 18 Dec 2012, Luke Bakken wrote:
You'll of course need to boot from another medium to do this.
That's my main question - can a larger disk be detected *without* a
reboot. On FreeBSD instances running within VMWare I have been able to
add new disks without a reboot but, as I described b
> You'll of course need to boot from another medium to do this.
>
That's my main question - can a larger disk be detected *without* a
reboot. On FreeBSD instances running within VMWare I have been able to
add new disks without a reboot but, as I described below, have not
found a way to get the ope
It can be done but it's not easy and not pretty.
You'll have to rewrite the partition scheme to grow *only* the last partition
and then use growfs on the last partition to zero the new inodes within its
newly defined range.
You'll of course need to boot from another medium to do this.
I usuall
Hello everyone -
I'm looking for a way to get FreeBSD 8 / 9 to detect that an already
existing disk has grown. I have FreeBSD running as a guest within
vSphere ESX 5. Here is the output of camcontrol showing how the disks
are detected within the OS:
[root@QA1HWFBSD83201 ~]# camcontrol inquiry da0
