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From: | Jean-Philippe BATTU |
Subject: | How to increase the maximal number of partitions ? |
Date: | Tue, 04 Nov 2008 15:23:24 +0100 |
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Hello
on a linux box, I use parted over a 800Gb array raid 5 disks. I would like to store in this array, about 20 partitions of 30 Go each.
I create all these partitions with parted without any problem, primary, extended and logical as follow:
GNU Parted 1.8.1
Using
/dev/sdd
Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands.
(parted) p
Model: AOC-USA arraypdp (scsi)
Disk /dev/sdd:
800GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table:
gpt
Number Start End Size File system Name Flags
1 17.4kB 30.0GB 30.0GB ext3 primary
2
30.0GB 60.0GB 30.0GB ext3 primary
3 60.0GB
61.0GB 1000MB ext3 extended
4 61.0GB 91.0GB
30.0GB logical
5 91.0GB 121GB
30.0GB logical
6 121GB 151GB
30.0GB logical
7 151GB 181GB
30.0GB logical
8 181GB 211GB
30.0GB logical
9 211GB 241GB
30.0GB logical
10 241GB 271GB
30.0GB logical
11 271GB 301GB
30.0GB logical
12 301GB 331GB
30.0GB logical
13 331GB 361GB
30.0GB logical
14 361GB 391GB
30.0GB logical
15 391GB 421GB
30.0GB logical
16 421GB 451GB
30.0GB logical
17 451GB 481GB
30.0GB logical
(parted)
q
when I exit from parted, only the first sixteenth partitions have been created. How to say to the linux system to create more than 16 devices for my logical volumes ?
thanks for your help
Best regards
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