[Lustre-discuss] missing ost's?

[Michael Di Domenico]

2009/6/17 Timh Bergström <timh.bergstrom at diino.net>:
> As long as the inode-discussion is up, two questions; what exactly is
> stored in the inode (how big should i make them) I've read the manual
> about this and it doesnt really say except the notation about
> stripes/osts.
>
> Is there a "proper" way of "moving" or recreating the mdt-filesystem
> to hold more inodes or is it backup -> reformat -> restore procedure
> that is the proper way?
>
> Sorry to hijack your thread.


Its okay.  I have roughly the same question.  In my current case, the
filesystem is only a test so i can just recreate it, but i can see
this happening in production, so preparing for it not to happen i can
do, but users are unpredictable...