Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 21:23:10 +0400 From: "Andrew Pantyukhin" <infofarmer@FreeBSD.org> To: "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com> Cc: Jeffrey Katz <off@panix.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nested labels Message-ID: <cb5206420609231023m8310ef4s56417d331cba0917@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <d7195cff0609222245l7f2d2bf8w80d7badd399b1d23@mail.gmail.com> References: <Pine.NEB.4.64.0609210542390.8597@panix1.panix.com> <cb5206420609210324i7610ab56l4da4c40b3f6cac9e@mail.gmail.com> <d7195cff0609222245l7f2d2bf8w80d7badd399b1d23@mail.gmail.com>
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On 9/23/06, illoai@gmail.com <illoai@gmail.com> wrote: > On 9/21/06, Andrew Pantyukhin <infofarmer@freebsd.org> wrote: > > On 9/21/06, Jeffrey Katz <off@panix.com> wrote: > > > I have hit the limit of 8 disklabels per slice. Supposedly, one can > > > create lables within a label, thus overcoming this limit. I googled > > > everything but could only find references to gpt-- nothing about nested > > > labels or partitions. Can anyone detail the steps involved in setting up > > > nested labels or partitions? > > > > You might want to have a look at glabel(8), or maybe gnop(8), > > or even http://wiki.freebsd.org/gvirstor > > And with file backed memory disks feeding from > qemu nfs servers . . . Come on, geom is not that bad.
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