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• Data and Technology

  Posted on November 28th, 2006

  Written by cliff

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  computer, database, disk, disk label, e2label, fstab, label, linux, partition, rhel, server, storage, systems administration

  Working With Disk Labels in RHEL

  

  When you install RHEL, the filesystems are labeled for you. Usually you won’t have to mess with it anymore, but on occasion, you may want to change them to more accurately represent the data that is stored on that partition. If, for instance, you used to have all of your database files on a partition [...]

• Data and Technology

  Posted on November 21st, 2006

  Written by cliff

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  computer, disk, disk cylinder, disk label, disk suite, disksuite, HowTo, metadb, mirroring, mirroring scripts, partition, partition layout, risky, server, solaris, solaris 8, storage, sun microsystems, swap

  Taking Disk Cylinders From Swap on Solaris 8

  

  Kids… DO NOT TRY THIS AT HOME! If this is not done exactly right, you will render your system unbootable and corrupt your data. That being said, under some circumstances you can take some space from your swap partition and add it to an unused one without initializing your entire disk. This is particularly useful [...]

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