Tuesday, May 26, 2015

How about jfs and jfs2 differ in aix?

How about jfs and jfs2 differ in aix?



Still some of the aix interview, they are asking about the difference between jfs and jfs2. The main difference would be shrink the filesystem in jfs2 and not possible in jfs. However we have to answer the question when the interviewer asked. Here are the differenciation below.


Function
JFS
JFS2

Max.Filesystem size
1 TB
4 PB
Max File size
64 GB
4 PB
No.of i-nodes
16MB
Dynamic
i-node size
128 bytes
512 bytes
Fragment
512 bytes
512 bytes
Data block size
4096 bytes
4096 bytes
Compression
Yes
No
SGID
On
Off
INLINE log
No
Yes
File system size decrease
No
Yes















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