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Sun Storage Common Array Manager (CAM): How to Expand a Virtual Disk in a Sun Storage 2500, 2500-M2, or 6000 Array (Doc ID 1645041.1)

Last updated on JUNE 11, 2024

Applies to:

Sun Storage 6140 Array - Version All Versions and later
Sun Storage 2540-M2 Array - Version Not Applicable and later
Sun Storage 2510 Array - Version Not Applicable and later
Sun Storage 6780 Array - Version All Versions and later
Sun Storage 6580 Array - Version All Versions and later
Information in this document applies to any platform.

Goal

This document shows how to expand a virtual disk, or vdisk, in a Sun Storage 2500, 2500-M2, or 6000 array using Sun Storage Common Array Manager (CAM). Expanding vdisk size allows increasing the volume size, and in turn increasing file system size for the host.

The information in this document expands on procedures documented in the official CAM documentation. Documentation for all CAM versions is on the Disk Device Software Documentation page on the Oracle Technology Network.

Solution

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In this Document
Goal
Solution
 Rules for Expanding Virtual Disks
 Steps for expanding a Virtual Disk Using the CAM BUI
 Steps for expanding a Virtual Disk Using CAM sscs CLI
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