From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com [172.16.48.31]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with SMTP id i2MLg1j07877 for ; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 16:42:01 -0500 Received: from solwarra.gbrmpa.gov.au (solwarra.gbrmpa.gov.au [146.116.1.5]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with SMTP id i2MLfwWA020197 for ; Mon, 22 Mar 2004 16:41:59 -0500 Received: from gbrmpa.gov.au (pandemonium.gbrmpa.gov.au [146.116.2.0]) by solwarra.gbrmpa.gov.au (8.11.6+Sun/8.10.2) with ESMTP id i2MLbTf18216 for ; Tue, 23 Mar 2004 07:37:30 +1000 (EST) Message-ID: <405F5D9F.6030003@gbrmpa.gov.au> Date: Tue, 23 Mar 2004 07:41:51 +1000 From: Glen Harris MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] How do I pvresize? References: <405E029E.6070405@gbrmpa.gov.au> <1079989821.13263.1.camel@adler> In-Reply-To: <1079989821.13263.1.camel@adler> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: LVM general discussion and development List-Id: LVM general discussion and development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: LVM general discussion and development I have already expanded the RAID slice by 250Gb, and now have a /dev/sda which is 250Gb larger than it was before. I now cannot remove that disk without either rebuilding the RAID on the hot spare(back to square one) or destroying the RAID. Please, can someone help me? David Mohr wrote: > I'm pretty new to LVM, so take my comment with a grain of salt. > > Why do you need to resize the PV at all? If you need more space, create > a new PV and add it to the LV, that should do the trick. > > ~David > > On Sun, 2004-03-21 at 15:01, Glen Harris wrote: > >>We started running out of space on our backup server, so I bought a >>couple of new 250Gb disks, added them to the 16 bay FC RAID array >>and expanded the RAID, followed by the slice. >> >>I then went to expand the PV, and got a "Command not implemented yet." >>message. >> >>This is a problem. This is a *BIG* problem. >> >>What are my options, short of destroying the volume and starting >>from scratch? >>_______________________________________________ >>linux-lvm mailing list >>linux-lvm@redhat.com >>https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm >>read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ >> > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/