[linux-lvm] RAID extension and lvm

Ralf Eisinger rei at ihs.uni-stuttgart.de
Sun Jul 14 09:40:02 UTC 2002


On Fri, 12 Jul 2002, Goetz Bock wrote:

>
> While I was instructed to answer RTFM more often, here you go ...
>
> On Fri, Jul 12 '02 at 16:16, Ralf Eisinger wrote:
> > - when I "start" a snaptshot, where is lvm using the disk space, which is
> >   needed to track down the changes user will made during that time?
> it allocates free PEs from the underlying VG
>
> > - Can lvm handle the changing of a disk size? (In our case, lvm will not
> >   recognize, that a disk is added, because the RAID-System offers the
> >   complete disk space as one big disk, so it seems (from the sight of
> >   lvm), that the disk size increases)
> you can extend a PV (man pvresize)
Sorry, but there is no pvresize command. I have searched through the HOWTO
too, but I find nothing.

best regard
Ralf Eisinger





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