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From: "kevin" <k@kevinkevin.com>
To: 'Digimer' <linux@alteeve.com>,
	'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 12:09:46 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <05bd01caf76d$b45892c0$1d09b840$@com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BF40A8B.2000201@alteeve.com>


>The mkfs isn't supposed to be there, just set the new drive's partition 
>to type '8e' (Linux LVM).

Thanks for the quick response. So to recap, for a 144gb drive (/dev/sda1) :

1. fdisk /dev/sda1 type 8e

2. pvcreate /dev/sda1

3. vgextend existing_group_name /dev/sda1

4. lvextend -L+144G /dev/VolGroup00/existing_group_name



Does that look correct?


Thanks so much once again,


Kevin 
http://blog.stardothosting.com

  reply	other threads:[~2010-05-19 16:10 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 [this message]
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
2010-05-19 16:46 ` Stuart D. Gathman

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