[linux-lvm] How to grow a PV?

[Thomas Kleffel]

Hi!

Heinz J . Mauelshagen wrote:

>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).
>  
>
Not exactly - I added a new disk to a raid-5 MD. I wanted it to be in 
the raid-array for beeing protected from a single-disk-failure.

>LVM2 supports PV resizing.
>
Ok, thanks - I'm going to try this now...

Bye,

Thomas