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From: "Heinz J . Mauelshagen" <mauelshagen@sistina.com>
To: linux-lvm@sistina.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] How to grow a PV?
Date: Thu Jun 12 05:23:01 2003	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030612121012.C26918@sistina.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3EE83C19.10805@maintech.de>; from thomas.kleffel@maintech.de on Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 10:38:49AM +0200

On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 10:38:49AM +0200, Thomas Kleffel wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I am running LVM1 ontop of  software-RAID (md). I just added a disk to 
> my raid, so my /dev/md0 is about 120G bigger now.

Sounds like you added a new disk to the end of a linear MD ?

You could have pvcreate'd it directly to add it to a Volume Group
(not adding it to the MD at all).

> 
> Now my question is: How can I tell LVM to include these additional space 
> into the PV that's already there (on /dev/md0)?

LVM2 supports PV resizing.

> 
> I  know it has to be possible because I did it several times (my raid 
> has 9 disks now - it hat 4 disks, some time ago) - I just can't rememer :(((
> Could someone please give me a hint?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Thomas Kleffel
> 
> 
> 
> 
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  reply	other threads:[~2003-06-12  5:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-06-12  3:40 [linux-lvm] How to grow a PV? Thomas Kleffel
2003-06-12  5:23 ` Heinz J . Mauelshagen [this message]
2003-06-12  5:38   ` Thomas Kleffel
2003-06-12  7:47     ` Thomas Kleffel
2003-06-12  8:58       ` Heinz J . Mauelshagen
2003-06-20 10:06         ` Thomas Kleffel
2003-06-12  5:31 ` Thomas Kleffel

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