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Re: max virtual disk size? ext3 vs ext4 issues

Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2018 3:17 pm
by googol
I downloaded it straight from that site, your site, no where else.

this is ESXi v6.0

Re: max virtual disk size? ext3 vs ext4 issues

Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2018 3:21 pm
by googol
as you can see from screenshot, its ext3 on both the old server and the new server.

Re: max virtual disk size? ext3 vs ext4 issues

Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2018 3:42 pm
by googol
looks like the partition table is msdos?? looking like I have two different issues.

Re: max virtual disk size? ext3 vs ext4 issues

Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2018 3:51 pm
by googol
so the newly created OVA, does show ext4 as the filesystem when I do mount or file -SL /dev/sda1

however, cfdisk shows Linux ext3

df -T also shows ext4

think the 2TB limitation is coming from the msdos partition, since its not GPT.

Re: max virtual disk size? ext3 vs ext4 issues

Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2018 5:17 pm
by dwhitfield
Locking the thread, since we have a ticket for the issue.