From: Graham Wood <clvm@spam.dragonhold.org>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Best way to image devices in an LVM environment
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 20:51:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060828195146.GD16612@dragonhold.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060828194843.GS1011@strugglers.net>
On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 07:48:43PM +0000, Andy Smith wrote:
> that lvm2 has had pvresize since 2.02.00 so if I upgrade userland
> tools (my kernel is 2.6.16.19) then would I just need to do a
> pvresize after expanding the block device that my single pv/vg is
> on?
Would it not be easier to just replace with a larger disk - mirror to the same size, and
have another partition afterwards.
You end up with 2pvs (both mirrored, I would expect), rather than the "nicer" answer of a
single pv, but as long as the whole thing is then controlled through LVM is there really any
loss as a result?
Graham
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-08-28 19:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-08-27 4:42 [linux-lvm] Best way to image devices in an LVM environment Andy Smith
2006-08-27 5:20 ` Jim Morgan
2006-08-27 6:16 ` Andy Smith
2006-08-27 11:51 ` Matthew Gillen
2006-08-28 19:48 ` Andy Smith
2006-08-28 19:51 ` Graham Wood [this message]
2006-08-28 20:04 ` Andy Smith
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