[gpfsug-discuss] Removing LUN from host without unconfiguring GPFS filesystem
Jonathan Buzzard
jonathan.buzzard at strath.ac.uk
Sun Jan 21 21:35:44 GMT 2018
On 21/01/18 21:19, Harold Morales wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a GPFS cluster with two filesystems. The disks associated to one
> filesystem reside on an old storage and the other filesystem disks
> reside on a much more modern storage system. I have successfully moved
> data from one fs to the other but there are questions about data
> integrity that still need verification so the old filesystem needs
> somehow to be preserved.
>
> My question is: Can I remove the old filesystem LUNs association to the
> NSDs servers without removing spectrum scale filesystems, so that later
> on, if necessary, I could associate them back and the old filesystem
> would be operating as normal? If possible: what would be the general
> steps to achieve this?
>
I would take a look at mmexportfs/mmimportfs myself to be on the safe side.
JAB.
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