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Date:      Fri, 20 Nov 1998 17:01:00 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Barrett Richardson <ratbert@phoenix.aye.net>, "Tom T. Thai" <tomthai@future.net>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Ever growing FS
Message-ID:  <19981120170100.H427@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.981119191606.23628A-100000@phoenix.aye.net>; from Barrett Richardson on Thu, Nov 19, 1998 at 07:17:10PM -0500
References:  <Pine.NEB.3.96.981119040705.19188A-100000@dream.future.net> <Pine.BSF.3.96.981119191606.23628A-100000@phoenix.aye.net>

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On Thursday, 19 November 1998 at 19:17:10 -0500, Barrett Richardson wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Nov 1998, Tom T. Thai wrote:
>> If I have a DB server that has to be up all the time and the database
>> grows and grows, soon I'd run out of HD space.  But I can't take the
>> system down to install new ones.  What solutions are there to hotswap a
>> new drive into Live system AND add it to the current "concatenated"
>> filesystem?
>
> I don't thinks that's even conceptually possible unless you are
> using vinum.

Correct.  And I haven't got round to making UFS extensible yet.

Greg
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