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IBM-GPFS: Adding New Mountpoints On Existing Cluster

Objective To add 1x100GB & 1x200GB mountpoints to existing GPFS cluster. Overview Current mountpoints: [root@kpgmeddev01 ~]# df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/mapper/vg00-root 3.0G 2.3G 479M 84% / /dev/mapper/vg00-tmp 3.0G 145M 2.7G 6% /tmp /dev/mapper/vg00-var 3.0G 834M 2.0G 30% /var /dev/mapper/vg00-itm 992M 34M 908M 4% /Tivoli/ITM /dev/mapper/vg00-fusion 496M 248M 223M 53% /ibm/fusion [...]

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2012 05 03 irwan Tips/Trick/Howto Comments (0)

IBM GPFS: Upgrading Linux Kernel & Applying GPFS Fix Pack

So, what you need to do after upgrading Linux kernel and/or applying GPFS fix pack? Situation 1: Upgrading Linux kernel only Previous Linux kernel: 2.6.18-274.3.1.el5 Current Linux kernel: 2.6.18-274.12.1.el5 After rebooted to new kernel, GPFS won’t be able to start due missing of GPFS portability layer [root@kpgmedprod02 ~]# mmstartup Tue Dec 13 15:26:41 MYT 2011: [...]

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2011 12 13 irwan IBM Comments (0)

IBM GPFS Links

This is just for my reference. Essential Links FAQ http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/clresctr/vxrx/index.jsp?topic=%2Fcom.ibm.cluster.gpfs.doc%2Fgpfsclustersfaq.html (PDF) Fix Central http://www-933.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/?productGroup0=ibm/fcpower&productGroup1=ibm/ClusterSoftware&productGroup2=ibm/power/IBM+General+Parallel+File+System Wiki http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/wikis/display/hpccentral/General+Parallel+File+System+%28GPFS%29 Documentation http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/clresctr/vxrx/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.cluster.gpfs.doc/gpfs_faqs/gpfs_faqs.html Announce Forum http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/forums/forum.jspa?forumID=1606 Optional Links Course: GPFS System Administration http://www-304.ibm.com/jct03001c/services/learning/ites.wss/zz/en?pageType=tp_search_results&rowStart=0&rowsToReturn=20&searchString=AN81 Course: GPFS Performance Tuning http://www-304.ibm.com/jct03001c/services/learning/ites.wss/zz/en?pageType=tp_search_results&rowStart=0&rowsToReturn=20&searchString=AN82 Global Forum http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/forums/forum.jspa?forumID=479″ title=”http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/forums/forum.jspa?forumID=479

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2011 12 05 irwan IBM Comments (0)

IBM GPFS: Performing File System Consistency Check

Yeah, I’m now dealing with IBM GPFS (General Parallel File System). One of the important skill that I need to acquire is the knowledge to perform filesystem repair by using ‘mmfsck‘ (almost similar with normal Unix’s fsck) utility. Q: What does mmfsck do? A: Checks and repairs a GPFS file system. Here are the steps [...]

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2011 09 09 irwan IBM Comments (2)

IBM General Parallel File System, What the…?

While I was in the meeting this afternoon, there was a question on what file system are my team going to use in the situation that a lot of servers require to access same data simultaneously from a SAN Storage. I immediately thought of Red Hat GFS (Global File System) which is a cluster file [...]

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2009 07 29 irwan IBM Comments (2)