OT: Mac FS question (URGENT)

Robin Laing Robin.Laing at drdc-rddc.gc.ca
Mon Nov 14 16:41:01 UTC 2005


Jamie Bohr wrote:
> Thank you all for you pointers,  I unfortunately found the file system 
> can NOT be extended - Arg! I am now in the process of try to create a 
> new RAID on the second channel of the RAID.  It has been initializing 
> all day and it is only 12% done.  Why is so slow?  (rhetorical 
> question)  After it is done I plan on partitioning it and exporting it 
> with the disk utility I hope.
> 
> Thanks again for the guidance,
> 
>   - Jamie
> 
> On 11/12/05, *akonstam at trinity.edu <mailto:akonstam at trinity.edu>* 
> <akonstam at trinity.edu <mailto:akonstam at trinity.edu> > wrote:
> 
>     On Sat, Nov 12, 2005 at 10:45:03AM -0700, Jamie Bohr wrote:
>      > Sorry, I know this is off way topic but I am hope (praying) some
>     one on this
>      > list knows Mac OS X.
>      >
>      > I was given a Mac server running OS X to administor. I was asked to
>      > expand a file sytem on it. I was able to expand the RAID however
>     I can
>      > not find any docuementation on how to expand the file system. I need
>      > help ASAP as they want it done today - ARG! I have googled on many
>      > different things (expand file system, expendfs, grow file system,
>     ...)
>      > and none have lead to what I needed.
>      >
>      > They let go the only Mac Admin we had, again ARG!
>      >
>     If you OS X server was properly configured (and you don't say what
>     version of OX X you have) then a Administration manual from CD 4 (for
>     10.4) or from the DVD should be found on system.
>     Otherwise go to the OS X home site and you will find a large number of
>     Manuals including one on Administration that you can read (they are
>     .pdf) or download.
> 
>     If you are looking for a command line interface there is a manual for
>     that. I made a mistake and did not bring it home with me or I could
>     give you the exact name but the word command line is in its title.
>     --
> 

While you are at it, find a course on Mac OS X and submit a request to 
attend it with a letter asking for a change to your job description. 
:)  Maybe a pay raise?

Good luck.

Robin




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