[gpfsug-discuss] Question about changing inode capacity safely

Bob Oesterlin oester at gmail.com
Fri Jan 2 18:52:50 GMT 2015


I increase the inode limit on my file systems on a regular basis with no
problems. I do have my data/metadata split into separate pools, but the
procedure is the same.


Bob Oesterlin
Nuance Communications


On Fri, Jan 2, 2015 at 12:37 PM, Jared David Baker <Jared.Baker at uwyo.edu>
wrote:

>  Hello GPFS admins! I hope everybody had a great start to the new year so
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> Therefore, is there a method to safely increase the maximum inode count
> and could it be done during operation or should the system be unmounted?
> I’ve man paged / searched online and found a few hints suggesting below but
> was curious about its safety during operation:
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>       mmchfs project --inode-limit <new_max_inode_count>
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> Again, thank you all!
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> Jared Baker
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