Re: Adding free PPs in AIX

From: Hajo Ehlers (service_at_metamodul.com)
Date: 11/25/05 

Date: 25 Nov 2005 03:27:37 -0800

hem wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am new to AIX and I am running out of space in the disk. Could anyone
> help me out in adding free PPs? Here is the output of "lsvg rootvg"
>
> VOLUME GROUP: rootvg VG IDENTIFIER:
> 00c1933c00004c0000000102b09f2929
> VG STATE: active PP SIZE: 64
> megabyte(s)
> VG PERMISSION: read/write TOTAL PPs: 542 (34688
> megabytes)
> MAX LVs: 256 FREE PPs: 503
> (32192 megabytes)

>
> I have 503 free PPs. Can I get more disk space from these free PPs?

AIX 5.3,5.2 or 4.3.3 or what ?

example:
$ chfs -a size=+256M /tmp
or
$ chfs -a size=+1 /tmp # ( Will increase FS /tmp with ONE PPsize
)
or man chfs
or smity chfs

The next time please provide at least the os version you are running (
$ oslevel -r )

hth
Hajo

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