From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx2.redhat.com (mx2.redhat.com [10.255.15.25]) by int-mx2.corp.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id l6VL1BJH021345 for ; Tue, 31 Jul 2007 17:01:11 -0400 Received: from cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com (cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com [75.180.132.33]) by mx2.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id l6VL19Cs021960 for ; Tue, 31 Jul 2007 17:01:09 -0400 Received: from mail.dougware.net ([71.77.64.18]) by cdptpa-omta01.mail.rr.com with ESMTP id <20070731210054.XGSV21280.cdptpa-omta01.mail.rr.com@mail.dougware.net> for ; Tue, 31 Jul 2007 21:00:54 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]) by mail.dougware.net for linux-lvm@redhat.com; Tue, 31 Jul 2007 17:00:52 -0400 From: "Doug Eubanks" Message-ID: <20070731210052.da6bf8cb@mail.dougware.net> Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 17:00:52 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="-----------8eb6914a08f1e34be6d5051045358142" Subject: [linux-lvm] LVM on hardware RAID 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: To: linux-lvm@redhat.com This is a multi-part message in MIME format. -------------8eb6914a08f1e34be6d5051045358142 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Quick question.... I've got three drives in on a hardware SCSI raid. Within the next week,= I will be adding two drives to the array and using the controller's exp= and function to increase the size of my array. Will the pv and vg sizes automatically be increased after a parted a reb= oot=3F I was also considering just adding a second LVM partition to onc= e the expand has completed and adding that pv to the vg. Does anyone have any advice or pointers or best practices=3F I've been using linux for over 10 years, and only recently discovered th= e joys and advantages of LVM....it's a lifesaver! Doug -------------8eb6914a08f1e34be6d5051045358142 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Quick question....

I've got three drives in on a hardware SCSI ra= id.  Within the next week, I will be adding two drives to the array= and using the controller's expand function to increase the size of my a= rray.

Will the pv and vg sizes automatically be increased after a= parted a reboot=3F  I was also considering just adding a second LV= M partition to once the expand has completed and adding that pv to the v= g.

Does anyone have any advice or pointers or best practices=3F
I've been using linux for over 10 years, and only recently discove= red the joys and advantages of LVM....it's a lifesaver!

Doug
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