Re: format and LUN > 2Tb

From: Frederic Roussel (froussel_at_obs.ujf-grenoble.fr)
Date: 06/23/05 

Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 14:42:28 +0200

Dan Foster a écrit :
> In article <d9e9aj$1f9r$1@rhone.ujf-grenoble.fr>, Frederic Roussel <froussel@obs.ujf-grenoble.fr> wrote:
>
>> I've got a sun v40z with a storedge 3511 and i create a logical
>>device (with raid 5) which is > 2 Tb
>>
>>However format give me an error message for the new LUN
>>
>># format
>>Searching for disks...
>>The capacity of this LUN is too large.
>>Reconfigure this LUN so that it is < 2TB.
>>done
>
>
> I would suggest upgrading to at least Solaris 9 update 4 (or Solaris 10,
> any version).
>
> I think that starting with S9U4, it supports 16 TB LUNs?
>
> -Dan
Thank's a lot

but i'm already in Solaris 10 3/05 s10_74L2a X86

an other idea ?

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