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Converting Rootvg Filesystems From jfs to jfs2

By Abinash Sharma April 15, 2012Posted in: AIX This procedure below allows you to take a mksysb of your JFS system and restore the mksysb such that the system comes up as JFS2 .

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Task 1: Run mkszfile to create a new image.data file.

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Note : The /image.data file contains details about volume groups, logical volumes, file systems, paging space, and physical volumes. This information is included in the backup for future use by the installation process.

Task 2: Edit the /image.data file to create JFS2 filesystems . We edited each of the fs_data stanzas converting.
fs_data: FS_NAME= /opt FS_SIZE= 131072 FS_MIN_SIZE= 12320 FS_LV= /dev/hd10opt FS_FS= 512 FS_NBPI= 4096 FS_COMPRESS= no FS_BF= false FS_AGSIZE= 8

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fs_data: FS_NAME= /opt FS_SIZE= 131072 FS_MIN_SIZE= 12320 FS_LV= /dev/hd10opt FS_JFS2_BS= 4096 FS_JFS2_SPARSE= yes FS_JFS2_INLINELOG= no FS_JFS2_SIZEINLINELOG= 0

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We edited each jfs lv_data stanzas , changing TYPE = jfs to TYPE = jfs2. Also edit the jfslog to be TYPE = jfs2log.
lv_data: VOLUME_GROUP= rootvg LV_SOURCE_DISK_LIST= hdisk3 hdisk0 LV_IDENTIFIER= 000aac4c0000d60000000133a66711e2.1 LOGICAL_VOLUME= /var VG_STAT= active/complete

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Task 3. Take a back up of /etc/filesystems and edit /etc/filesystems and for each jfs filesystem in rootvg, change jfs to jfs2 in the vfs line. Check that each filesystem has options = rw.
/: dev = /dev/hd4 vfs = jfs2 log = /dev/hd8 mount = automatic check = false type = bootfs vol = root free = true account = true options = rw /home: dev = /dev/hd1 vfs = jfs2 log = /dev/hd8 mount = true check = true free = false account = true options = rw /usr: dev = /dev/hd2 vfs = jfs2 log = /dev/hd8 mount = automatic check = false type = bootfs free = false account = true options = rw

Task 4. Create a mksysb backup using existing image.data file.

mksysb -e /mksysb/`hostname`.mksysb

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Task 5. Finally restore mksysb to an another disk and reboot the server.
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