[KLUG Members] Having a problem configuring a filesystem larger than 2T

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Quoting Bruce Smith <bruce at armintl.com>:

> > > I believe ext3 has a limit of 2TB.  Try XFS (or something else).
> > > 
> > >   - BS
> > 
> > NO. ext3 has no such limit of 2TB file system.As far as RHEL4.0 there ia no
> such
> > limit.
> 
> I'm not familiar with RHEL 4.0.  What version kernel does it have?
> 
> The 2.4 kernel DOES have a 2TB limit for ext2/3!
> 
> For the 2.6 kernel, the limit depends on the block size. 
> (it may also depend on what kernel patches RH applies)
> 
> See:  /usr/src/linux*/Documentation/filesystems/ext*.txt
> 
>  - BS

I have confirmed that 2.6 kernel supports file system more than 2TB.

Regards,

Komal

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