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How to grow a file system with Oracle Linux 6

Posted on January 16, 2017 by admin — 2 Comments ↓

I get asked this question all the time… “Can you please add 20 G to/u01 for me?” Many DBAs and Middleware admins are nervous about making changes to their Linux systems, especially if they do not understand how changes effect Continue reading How to grow a file system with Oracle Linux 6→

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