If a file system inside the local zone needs to be increased, where can the 'vxresize' command be run from? local zone or global zone?
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Description
Error Message
"VxVM vxresize ERROR V-5-1-14478 Please execute this operation in global zone"
Resolution
The 'vxresize' command needs to be ran from the global zone regardless if the file system is a loop back mounted or direct mounted on the local zone.
This is due to the fact that zones are an enhanced "chroot" environment, and the actual file system lives on the global zone.
Applies To
Solaris 10
Issue/Introduction
Running a 'vxresize' command to resize a file system from a local zone will produce the following error:
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