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July 14, 2011 15:54
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Making a normal big normal linux volume spanning many NFS and/or SAMBA mounts. Simply create a gigantic volume across available shares over the network.
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| #### 1. Mount WD ShareSpace over NFS and cache it. Note the mount options, they are must. | |
| #$ sudo apt-get install cachefsd | |
| #### 2. Create 2 ext4 files systems | |
| ## e.g. | |
| #$ dd if=/dev/zero of=/mnt/wd/book1.img bs=1 count=0 seek=2045G | |
| #$ mkfs.ext4 -Lbook1 /mnt/wd/book1.img | |
| #### 3. Merge them and enjoy big normal linux file system | |
| #$ nano /etc/fstab | |
| 192.168.1.99:/DataVolume/umur /mnt/wd nfs rw,soft,intr,nfsvers=3,fsc 0 0 | |
| /dev/vg/tank-cache /var/cache/fscache ext4 defaults,user_xattr 0 0 | |
| /mnt/wd/book1.img /mnt/book1 ext4 loop 0 0 | |
| /mnt/wd/book2.img /mnt/book1 ext4 loop 0 0 | |
| mhddfs#/mnt/book1,/mnt/book2 /mnt/library fuse defaults,allow_other 0 0 |
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