From: Digimer <linux@alteeve.com>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Cc: Dan White <ygor@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] N00b Question: Logical Volume without a Logical Volume Group ?
Date: Tue, 01 Nov 2011 14:45:02 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EB03E2E.3050003@alteeve.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <604704853.1651560.1320172792894.JavaMail.root@sz0126a.westchester.pa.mail.comcast.net>
On 11/01/2011 02:39 PM, Dan White wrote:
> Is a logical volume group necessary before one can start making mountable partitions ?
>
> I'm trying to work with a SAN. We were allocated a 10Gb LUN to "play" with. Another admin created a logical volume on the LUN and then made a single partition out of the logical volume. The flow I am familiar with from Red Hat's GUI is to first make a logical volume group, then make partitions in the group that I can adjust in size as necessary.
>
> Are both workflows valid ?
LVs must be created from VGs.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-11-01 18:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-11-01 18:39 [linux-lvm] N00b Question: Logical Volume without a Logical Volume Group ? Dan White
2011-11-01 18:45 ` Digimer [this message]
2011-11-01 19:13 ` Dan White
2011-11-01 19:20 ` Digimer
2011-11-01 19:51 ` Dan White
2011-11-02 14:02 ` Mark H. Wood
2011-11-01 21:09 ` Ray Morris
2011-11-02 10:18 ` James Hawtin
2011-11-02 11:41 ` Marek Podmaka
2011-11-02 13:37 ` James Hawtin
2011-11-02 14:18 ` Mark H. Wood
2011-11-02 14:50 ` Marek Podmaka
2011-11-02 14:56 ` James Hawtin
2011-11-02 15:06 ` Dan White
2011-11-02 16:39 ` James Hawtin
2011-11-02 17:30 ` Eugene Vilensky
2011-11-02 18:23 ` Dan White
2011-11-02 18:41 ` Dan White
2011-11-02 17:57 ` Galen Seitz
2011-11-03 6:53 ` Marek Podmaka
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