Dell EMC Unity: Pool LUN expansion fails with error code 0x670100b (Dell EMC Correctable)
Summary: Pool LUN Expansion fails with error code 0x670100b - The system could not modify the LUN because the storage pool does not have enough space for the LUN and its associated metadata.
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Symptoms
Pool LUN Expansion fails with error code 0x670100b - The system could not modify the LUN because the storage pool does not have enough space for the LUN and its associated metadata.

Cause
Due to a known code issue on Dell EMC Unity 4.5 OE, the current size of the LUN is incorrectly calculated.
Resolution
This issue has been fixed in the codes 5.0.0.0.5.116 and above, as such, the recommendation is to upgrade the Unity O.E. code to resolve the issue.
In case of upgrade not being an option, please contact Dell EMC Technical Support or your Authorized Service Representative, and quote this Knowledgebase article ID for a work-around to expand the LUN.
In case of upgrade not being an option, please contact Dell EMC Technical Support or your Authorized Service Representative, and quote this Knowledgebase article ID for a work-around to expand the LUN.
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Affected Products
Dell EMC Unity FamilyProducts
Dell Unity 300, Dell EMC Unity 300F, Dell EMC Unity 350F, Dell EMC Unity 400, Dell EMC Unity 400F, Dell EMC Unity 450F, Dell EMC Unity 500, Dell EMC Unity 500F, Dell EMC Unity 550F, Dell EMC Unity 600, Dell EMC Unity 600F, Dell EMC Unity 650F
, Dell EMC Unity Family |Dell EMC Unity All Flash, Dell EMC Unity Hybrid
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Article Properties
Article Number: 000055906
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 11 Dec 2025
Version: 4
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