Re: another rootvg question
- From: Bob Booth - UIUC <booth@xxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 25 Jan 2006 09:16:00 -0600
On Wed, Jan 25, 2006 at 07:41:29AM -0600, Shawn Geil wrote:
> I am going to be replacing two 18GB drives that are mirrored as my
> rootvg with two 36GB drives mirrored under AIX 5.2. My PP size is
> currently 32MB. Is this going to create an issue where I will need to
> do a chvg -t to handle the PP size?
The limit is 1016 PP's per VG. You are probably right at the limit or
already changed the factor. If you are going to add the 36GB drives to your
rootvg then copy over, you will need to change the factor. I calculate 3400
partitions or so (as miles vary on disk sizes).
hth,
bob
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