[linux-lvm] Change PV size?

[Luca Berra]

On Tue, Jul 27, 2004 at 03:21:50PM +1000, Michael Bellears wrote:
>- Turn off server, add new HD's, boot into HP Top Tools and add the new
>drives to the array (Giving additional space).
you should be able to do this online with the psp

>- cfdisk(or fdisk), delete the data partition(Making note of the
>starting cylinder), then recreate the data partition with the same
>starting cylinder, but incorporate the new free space.
no, just create one more partition with the free space
>- pvresize? (I do not seem to have this utility?)
blockdev --rereadpt /dev/cciss/c0d0
vgextend the volume group with the newly created partition
lvextend the logical volume.
>- xfs_growfs

L.

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