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OCPBUGS-10640: Added clarification point to disk partition BM doc
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dfitzmau committed Nov 10, 2023
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For disk sizes larger than 100GB, and especially disk sizes larger than 1TB, create a separate `/var` partition. See "Creating a separate `/var` partition" and this link:https://access.redhat.com/solutions/5587281[Red Hat Knowledgebase article] for more information.
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Kubernetes supports only two file system partitions. If you add more than one partition to the original configuration, Kubernetes cannot monitor all of them.
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* Kubernetes supports storing the containers directory on a separate disk. You must have a single filesystem for `/var`, so that you can use a separate partition for `/var/lib/containers`. Kubernetes supports only these two configurations. Kubernetes does not monitor any other type of file system partition.

* Retaining existing partitions: For a brownfield installation where you are reinstalling {product-title} on an existing node and want to retain data partitions installed from your previous operating system, there are both boot arguments and options to `coreos-installer` that allow you to retain existing data partitions.

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