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How to resize LVM group wheen 4 partitions already in system?
Centos, I have already expanded Virtual disk in Vmware, now i need to add additional space to LVM Group but most tutorials out there are saying to create new partition and add it to LVM. Since there ...
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how to resize ufs partition on linux
is there a way to resize a lvm partition after processing dd command?
/dev/vg0/disk1 is 1G
/dev/vg0/disk2 is 5G
after a dd partition, the size of /dev/vg0/disk2 become 1G.
dd if=/dev/vg0/disk1 ...
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Centos 6.3 disk space allocation
Apache can use only 50GB, so if my websites go over this amount the server crashes. THis VM has 200GB allocated to it. But I did not set up the volumes correctly. How can I allocate some of the space ...
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Resizing LVM and data loss
I currently have a LVM volume that is 128 GB. It has one physical drive associated to it.
If I were to add a second drive to expand it, but then later remove it, would I get data loss. I know that ...
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Reversing an lvreduce of LVM to original size
On a RHEL system that uses LVM 2 with 4K blocks. Have been successful in reducing the LV, but trying to get steps to reverse the operation so that the LV returns to its original size.
Using these ...
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Can I lvreduce after lvextend without losing the ext4 partition inside it?
In a botched attempt to move my root partition from one disk to another I have done the following:
added new disk
partitioned it with parted (part #3 is now almost totally filling the disk)
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Shrink the size of LVM volume
I'm trying to shrink the size of Logical Volume
--- Logical volume ---
LV Name /dev/vg_linuxph53/lv_home
VG Name vg_linuxph53
LV UUID ...
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Relayout LVM Disk
I have an Ubuntu 11.10 system with two 500GB disks. The partition tables look like this:
/dev/sda1 primary 465.52GB
/dev/sda2 extended 243.17MB
-> /dev/sda5 logical 243.14MB
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Decrease one VolumeGroup, increase another
Is it possible to decrease the vg_home and increase vg_root? I am running RHEL. I need to know the steps.
[root@web /]# uname -a
Linux web 2.6.32-131.4.1.el6.x86_64 #1 SMP Fri Jun 10 10:54:26 EDT ...
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resize a xen hvm disk
Ok,
I am trying to resize a Xen HVM disk. I have added the space to the vm as you can see here it is now 780GB.
--- Logical volume ---
LV Name /dev/VM_VolGroup/vm104_img
VG Name ...
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How can I slow down I/O operation in a disk when the LVM is being re-sized?
I want to re-size a LVM volume online in my Linux box.
It is taking very long time to complete, since there are I/O operations being performed on that volume.
Is there any way I can tell every other ...
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Resizing logical volume on Oracle Enterprise Linux 5.6
I'm running Oracle Enterprise Linux 5.6 as a virtual machine inside Virtualbox 4.0.12 on my mac. Initially I had allocated 8G of hard disk space and now I increased the virtual hard disk size to 30G.
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Extend volume group with adjacent unallocated space
I want to grow my volume group to use the unallocated space next to it.
Name Flags Part Type FS Type [Label] Size (MB)
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Online EXT4 on LVM resize
Have such partitions/volumes/mountpoints:
=$ LC_ALL=C df -hP | column -t
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/mapper/vg0-rootlv 19G 854M 17G 5% /
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Resize LVM after cloning disk
I have cloned a 160Gb disk onto a 1TB disk.
See here for the exact details.
Clone ubuntu linux hard disk
I want the use the entire disk.
How do i get the volume to use the whole disk.
There where ...
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Is it possible to enable online resizing after the fs was created?
I have an Ext3 filesystem sitting on an LVM volume group. The partition was formatted before online resizing was enabled by default.
Is it possible to turn this feature on after the fact, like ...
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Resizing ext2/3 partitions (including /usr) on a live system
I'm building a system with fairly limited disk space that will use LVM, and I'd like to be able to resize the partitions as freely as possible without bringing the system down. In particular, I'd ...
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How can I minimise the size of an ext3 partition (and its LVM logical volume)?
I am using LVM on Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic). I have a single LVM physical volume (and a single volume group).
I have an ext3 filesystem inside an LVM logical volume which I no longer use, but for the time ...
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How to reallocate space between two LVM VGs?
I have two disk partitions, say sda1 and sda2, each containing a VG.
sda1 -> VG_SYS
sda2 -> VG_GUESTS
VG_SYS has a number of LV, one for every partition I needed.
The problem is that VG_SYS has ...
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How can I resize a regular (non-LVM) partition?
Sorry for my poor English, I hope you will understand me.
A month ago I set up a Ubuntu server with a 500GB HDD, while installing the system I created regular, non-LVM, partitions - here's their ...
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Resizing Xen guests using LVM
I have a RHEL 5.4 server running as a Xen Dom0, and wish to install several RHEL 5.4 DomU guests using LVM as the guest disks. I have created the following two LVs:
xen-test02-root VM-VG -wi-a- ...
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Online resize of mounted ext3 logical volume
I am on SLES10 and am trying to extend the size of /usr I did:
lvextend -L +5G /dev/vg00/vol03
which seemed to work. Now when I try to do:
resize2fs /dev/vg00/vol03 11G
I get:
an ... is ...
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Can I resize reiserfs off of a failing LVM volume?
A while back I pulled some spare parts to set up a test for backuppc. Two largish hard drives were merged into a single volume with LVM. A few months later, it seems that the second drive is ...
