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From: "kevin" <k@kevinkevin.com>
To: 'LVM general discussion and development' <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Adding a disk to expand an existing logical volume
Date: Wed, 19 May 2010 12:12:04 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <05c001caf76e$06b7ea20$1427be60$@com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimoynsSwFzCPn0G5il56UqG8smEKlCXsoPx6I7C@mail.gmail.com>

> - Add disk to system
> - Partition it via fdisk. Set partition type to 8e (Linux LVM)
> - run pvcreate initialize the partition for LVM
> - run vgextend to expand your existing volume group with the new device.
> - run lvextend to grow your logical volume.
> - finally, run resize2fs (assuming you are using ext3/4) to grow the
> file system.
>
>Rich


I should note that this is a logical volume for a collection of Xen virtualized environments so its not an actual EXT3 filesystem. I wouldn’t need to run the last step I imagine.

  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-19 16:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-05-19 15:43 [linux-lvm] Adding a disk to expand an existing logical volume kevin
2010-05-19 15:58 ` Digimer
2010-05-19 16:09   ` kevin
2010-05-19 16:28     ` Digimer
2010-05-19 16:24   ` Michael Guntsche
2010-05-19 22:28     ` Ron Johnson
2010-05-20  5:24       ` Luca Berra
2010-05-20 11:21       ` Bryn M. Reeves
2010-05-19 16:26   ` Malahal Naineni
2010-05-19 16:37     ` kevin
2010-05-19 16:46       ` Digimer
2010-05-19 17:05         ` Bryn M. Reeves
2010-05-19 16:51       ` Stuart D. Gathman
2010-05-19 16:57         ` Digimer
2010-05-19 17:07           ` kevin
2010-05-19 17:09           ` kevin
2010-05-19 17:28             ` Richard Shaw
2010-05-19 17:35             ` Ray Morris
2010-05-19 18:25               ` Digimer
2010-05-19 17:23           ` Ray Morris
2010-05-19 19:34             ` Stuart D. Gathman
2010-05-28 23:16               ` Ray Morris
2010-05-19 17:03       ` Bryn M. Reeves
2010-05-19 15:58 ` Richard Jerrido
2010-05-19 16:12   ` kevin [this message]
2010-05-19 16:46 ` Stuart D. Gathman

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