Trying to mount 13 Tb disk on RedHat system.

Mark Roth m.roth at 5-cent.us
Wed Aug 12 21:52:21 UTC 2009


Chaim Rieger wrote:
> Margaret Doll wrote:
>> We are trying to use a 13 Tb disk on one of the latest RedHat system; 
>> namely, 2.6.18-128.4.1.el5xen.
>> 
>> "ext3" cannot see beyond 2 Tb.
>> 
>> We understand that zfs can work with the 13 Tb disk.  However, zfs does 
>> not come with RedHat.  Can it easily be added to a RedHat system.  How?
>> We will need complete instructions if this is possible.
>> 
>> What are the drawbacks to using ZFS?
>> 
> one option is to mount via nfs

I may be missing something, but even if she mounts it nfs, *something* has to
mount it directly, and see 13tb.
> 
> or are you trying to attach direct storage ?
> 
Are you setting it up as one filesystem?

	mark




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