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From: "Michael T. Babcock" <mike@mikebabcock.ca>
To: linux-lvm@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] How to resize a PV located on a SAN LUN
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 13:11:09 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4628F42D.3040900@mikebabcock.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070420114742.GA6661@mail.mhnet.de>

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Micha Holzmann wrote:
> Now i had to increase the size of partition of sda12 which is a LVM.
> I am not sure which is the right way. Within the storage managment
> software i can increase the size of the LUN. After rebooting the machine
> the additional space is appended at the end of partitions and it is
> marked as free. How can i now increase the LVM partition. Which
> tool/programm i do need for this task?
>   

The easy way would be to create a new partition to use that free space, 
then use pvcreate to make it a physical volume and then add it to the 
volume group.  This would mean you'd have two physical volumes on the 
device belonging to the same volume group.
-- 
Michael T. Babcock
http://mikebabcock.ca


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-04-20 17:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-04-20 11:47 [linux-lvm] How to resize a PV located on a SAN LUN Micha Holzmann
2007-04-20 17:10 ` Thomas Hager
2007-04-23 10:06   ` PeS
2007-04-20 17:11 ` Michael T. Babcock [this message]
2007-04-28 23:35 ` Louis Guillaume

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