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LVM cannot detect my swap or '/' volume group but why is the swap still present

i have a server (hp x86 blade running OEL/RHEL5) that has a faulty lvm filter configured in lvm.conf filter = ["a|^/dev/emcpower.*|", "r/.*/"] we also use cciss devices so there should have been an ...
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Should swap space be in a logical volume, or directly on disk?

What are the benefits of putting swap into a logical volume over using direct disk access? For example, with a fresh, default install of RHEL5 or 6, a volume group is created on the default disk ...
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Resizing swap partition (RHEL 5.x)

Following is how parted print looks like: (parted) print Model: VMware Virtual disk (scsi) Disk /dev/sda: 26.8GB Sector size ...