Expand the file system
Prerequisites
The new storage must be added to the file system before it can be used.
About this task
Complete the following tasks to add the new storage to the file system.
Steps
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Add the storage to the file system.
NOTE Adding Cloud Tier storage does not require expanding the Data Domain file system.
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Run the
filesys show space command to verify the system recognizes the additional capacity.
# filesys show space
Active Tier:
Resource Size GiB Used GiB Avail GiB Use% Cleanable GiB
---------------- --------- -------- ---------- ---- -------------
/data: pre-comp - 0.0 - - -
/data: post-comp 160187.0 0.2 160186.8 0% 0.0
/ddvar 308.1 2.8 289.7 1% -
---------------- --------- -------- ---------- ----- -------------
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Run the
disk show state command to verify the system displays a status of
In Use or
Spare for the new disks.
- For a new disk pack in an existing DS60:
# disk show state
Enclosure Disk
Row(disk-id) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
-------------- ----------------------------------------------
1 . . . .
2 |--------|--------|--------|--------|
| Pack 1 | Pack 2 | Pack 3 | Pack 4 |
E(49-60) |. . s |. . s |- - - |- - - |
D(37-48) |. . . |. . . |- - - |- - - |
C(25-36) |. . . |. . . |- - - |- - - |
B(13-24) |. . . |. . . |- - - |- - - |
A( 1-12) |. . . |. . . |- - - |- - - |
|--------|--------|--------|--------|
-------------- ----------------------------------------------
Legend State Count
------ ------------------- -----
. In Use Disks 32
s Spare Disks 2
- Not Installed Disks 30
------ ------------------- -----
Total 34 disks
- For a new DS60:
# disk show state
Enclosure Disk
Row(disk-id) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
-------------- ----------------------------------------------
1 . . . .
2 |--------|--------|--------|--------|
| Pack 1 | Pack 2 | Pack 3 | Pack 4 |
E(49-60) |. . . |. . . |. . . |. . . |
D(37-48) |. . . |. . . |. . . |. . . |
C(25-36) |. . . |. . . |. . . |. . . |
B(13-24) |. . . |. . . |. . . |. . . |
A( 1-12) |. . s |. . s |. . s |. . s |
|--------|--------|--------|--------|
3 |--------|--------|--------|--------|
| Pack 1 | Pack 2 | Pack 3 | Pack 4 |
E(49-60) |. . . |- - - |- - - |- - - |
D(37-48) |. . . |- - - |- - - |- - - |
C(25-36) |. . . |- - - |- - - |- - - |
B(13-24) |. . . |- - - |- - - |- - - |
A( 1-12) |. . s |- - - |- - - |- - - |
|--------|--------|--------|--------|
-------------- ----------------------------------------------
Legend State Count
------ ------------------- -----
. In Use Disks 74
s Spare Disks 5
- Not Installed Disks 45
------ ------------------- -----
Total 79 disks
- For a new ES30:
# disk show state
Enclosure Disk
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
--------- -------------------------------------------------
1 s . . .
2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . s
3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . s
--------- -------------------------------------------------
Legend State Count
------ --------------- -----
. In Use Disks 31
s Spare Disks 3
------ --------------- -----
Total 34 disks
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Display the current alerts on the system.
Run the following command:
alerts show current
# alerts show current
No active alerts.
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Resolve all displayed alerts.