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marcus2
Oct 15, 2011Aspirant
mkfs.ext4 command parameters for 16tb+ volumes
On my ReadyNAS Pro recently, I had a problem with vertical expansion failing to work after replacing two drives with 3tb discs. After consulting over the course of a few weeks with support and findin...
marcus2
Oct 16, 2011Aspirant
FYI, in looking at some other threads and man pages, the best I could come up with is
mkfs.ext4 -b 8192 -m 0 -E stride=16,stripe-width=64 -L c /dev/c/c
tune2fs -i0 -c -1 -o user_xattr,acl /dev/c/c
Also FYI, dumpe2fs /dev/c/c reports:
mkfs.ext4 -b 8192 -m 0 -E stride=16,stripe-width=64 -L c /dev/c/c
tune2fs -i0 -c -1 -o user_xattr,acl /dev/c/c
Also FYI, dumpe2fs /dev/c/c reports:
Filesystem features: has_journal ext_attr resize_inode dir_index filetype needs_recovery extent 64bit flex_bg sparse_super large_file huge_file uninit_bg dir_nlink extra_isize
Filesystem flags: signed_directory_hash
Default mount options: user_xattr acl
Filesystem state: clean
Errors behavior: Continue
Filesystem OS type: Linux
Inode count: 182681600
Block count: 2922905600
Reserved block count: 0
Free blocks: 2911227511
Free inodes: 182681528
First block: 0
Block size: 4096
Fragment size: 4096
Reserved GDT blocks: 654
Blocks per group: 32768
Fragments per group: 32768
Inodes per group: 2048
Inode blocks per group: 128
RAID stride: 16
RAID stripe width: 64
Flex block group size: 16
Filesystem created: Tue Oct 11 22:31:07 2011
Last mount time: Wed Oct 12 13:06:08 2011
Last write time: Wed Oct 12 13:06:08 2011
Mount count: 5
Maximum mount count: -1
Last checked: Tue Oct 11 22:31:07 2011
Check interval: 0 (<none>)
Lifetime writes: 44 GB
Reserved blocks uid: 0 (user unknown)
Reserved blocks gid: 0 (group unknown)
First inode: 11
Inode size: 256
Required extra isize: 28
Desired extra isize: 28
Journal inode: 8
Default directory hash: half_md4
Journal backup: inode blocks
Journal features: journal_incompat_revoke
Journal size: 128M
Journal length: 32768
Journal sequence: 0x00000027
Journal start: 1
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