Index Symbols /lib/udev/rules.d directory, udev Integration with the Device Mapper A activating logical volumes individual nodes, Activating Logical Volumes on Individual Nodes in a Cluster activating volume groups, Activating and Deactivating Volume Groups individual nodes, Activating and Deactivating Volume Groups local node only, Activating and Deactivating Volume Groups administrative procedures, LVM Administration Overview allocation, LVM Allocation policy, Creating Volume Groups preventing, Preventing Allocation on a Physical Volume archive file, Logical Volume Backup , Backing Up Volume Group Metadata B backup file, Logical Volume Backup metadata, Logical Volume Backup , Backing Up Volume Group Metadata backup file, Backing Up Volume Group Metadata block device scanning, Scanning for Block Devices C cache file building, Scanning Disks for Volume Groups to Build the Cache File cache logical volume creation, Creating LVM Cache Logical Volumes cache volumes, Cache Volumes cluster environment, The Clustered Logical Volume Manager (CLVM) , Creating LVM Volumes in a Cluster CLVM definition, The Clustered Logical Volume Manager (CLVM) clvmd daemon, The Clustered Logical Volume Manager (CLVM) command line units, Using CLI Commands configuration examples, LVM Configuration Examples creating logical volume, Creating Linear Logical Volumes logical volume, example, Creating an LVM Logical Volume on Three Disks LVM volumes in a cluster, Creating LVM Volumes in a Cluster physical volumes, Creating Physical Volumes striped logical volume, example, Creating a Striped Logical Volume volume group, clustered, Creating Volume Groups in a Cluster volume groups, Creating Volume Groups creating LVM volumes overview, Logical Volume Creation Overview D data relocation, online, Online Data Relocation deactivating volume groups, Activating and Deactivating Volume Groups exclusive on one node, Activating and Deactivating Volume Groups local node only, Activating and Deactivating Volume Groups device numbers major, Persistent Device Numbers minor, Persistent Device Numbers persistent, Persistent Device Numbers device path names, Using CLI Commands device scan filters, Controlling LVM Device Scans with Filters device size, maximum, Creating Volume Groups device special file directory, Creating Volume Groups display sorting output, Sorting LVM Reports displaying logical volumes, Displaying Logical Volumes , The lvs Command physical volumes, Displaying Physical Volumes , The pvs Command volume groups, Displaying Volume Groups , The vgs Command E extent allocation, Creating Volume Groups , LVM Allocation definition, Volume Groups , Creating Volume Groups F failed devices displaying, Displaying Information on Failed Devices features, new and changed, New and Changed Features feedback contact information for this manual, We Need Feedback! file system growing on a logical volume, Growing a File System on a Logical Volume filters, Controlling LVM Device Scans with Filters G growing file system logical volume, Growing a File System on a Logical Volume H help display, Using CLI Commands I initializing partitions, Initializing Physical Volumes physical volumes, Initializing Physical Volumes Insufficient Free Extents message, Insufficient Free Extents for a Logical Volume L linear logical volume converting to mirrored, Changing Mirrored Volume Configuration creation, Creating Linear Logical Volumes definition, Linear Volumes logging, Logging logical volume activation, Controlling Logical Volume Activation administration, general, Logical Volume Administration cache, Creating LVM Cache Logical Volumes changing parameters, Changing the Parameters of a Logical Volume Group creation, Creating Linear Logical Volumes creation example, Creating an LVM Logical Volume on Three Disks definition, Logical Volumes , LVM Logical Volumes displaying, Displaying Logical Volumes , Customized Reporting for LVM , The lvs Command exclusive access, Activating Logical Volumes on Individual Nodes in a Cluster extending, Growing Logical Volumes growing, Growing Logical Volumes linear, Creating Linear Logical Volumes local access, Activating Logical Volumes on Individual Nodes in a Cluster lvs display arguments, The lvs Command mirrored, Creating Mirrored Volumes reducing, Shrinking Logical Volumes removing, Removing Logical Volumes renaming, Renaming Logical Volumes shrinking, Shrinking Logical Volumes snapshot, Creating Snapshot Volumes striped, Creating Striped Volumes thinly-provisioned, Creating Thinly-Provisioned Logical Volumes thinly-provisioned snapshot, Creating Thinly-Provisioned Snapshot Volumes lvchange command, Changing the Parameters of a Logical Volume Group lvconvert command, Changing Mirrored Volume Configuration lvcreate command, Creating Linear Logical Volumes lvdisplay command, Displaying Logical Volumes lvextend command, Growing Logical Volumes LVM architecture overview, LVM Architecture Overview clustered, The Clustered Logical Volume Manager (CLVM) components, LVM Architecture Overview , LVM Components custom report format, Customized Reporting for LVM directory structure, Creating Volume Groups help, Using CLI Commands history, LVM Architecture Overview label, Physical Volumes logging, Logging logical volume administration, Logical Volume Administration physical volume administration, Physical Volume Administration physical volume, definition, Physical Volumes volume group, definition, Volume Groups LVM1, LVM Architecture Overview LVM2, LVM Architecture Overview lvmdiskscan command, Scanning for Block Devices lvmetad daemon, The Metadata Daemon (lvmetad) lvreduce command, Shrinking Logical Volumes lvremove command, Removing Logical Volumes lvrename command, Renaming Logical Volumes lvs command, Customized Reporting for LVM , The lvs Command display arguments, The lvs Command lvscan command, Displaying Logical Volumes M man page display, Using CLI Commands metadata backup, Logical Volume Backup , Backing Up Volume Group Metadata recovery, Recovering Physical Volume Metadata metadata daemon, The Metadata Daemon (lvmetad) mirrored logical volume clustered, Creating a Mirrored LVM Logical Volume in a Cluster converting to linear, Changing Mirrored Volume Configuration creation, Creating Mirrored Volumes definition, Mirrored Logical Volumes extending, Extending a Mirrored Volume failure policy, Mirrored Logical Volume Failure Policy failure recovery, Recovering from LVM Mirror Failure growing, Extending a Mirrored Volume reconfiguration, Changing Mirrored Volume Configuration mirror_image_fault_policy configuration parameter, Mirrored Logical Volume Failure Policy mirror_log_fault_policy configuration parameter, Mirrored Logical Volume Failure Policy O online data relocation, Online Data Relocation overview features, new and changed, New and Changed Features P partition type, setting, Setting the Partition Type partitions multiple, Multiple Partitions on a Disk path names, Using CLI Commands persistent device numbers, Persistent Device Numbers physical extent preventing allocation, Preventing Allocation on a Physical Volume physical volume adding to a volume group, Adding Physical Volumes to a Volume Group administration, general, Physical Volume Administration creating, Creating Physical Volumes definition, Physical Volumes display, The pvs Command displaying, Displaying Physical Volumes , Customized Reporting for LVM illustration, LVM Physical Volume Layout initializing, Initializing Physical Volumes layout, LVM Physical Volume Layout pvs display arguments, The pvs Command recovery, Replacing a Missing Physical Volume removing, Removing Physical Volumes removing from volume group, Removing Physical Volumes from a Volume Group removing lost volume, Removing Lost Physical Volumes from a Volume Group resizing, Resizing a Physical Volume pvdisplay command, Displaying Physical Volumes pvmove command, Online Data Relocation pvremove command, Removing Physical Volumes pvresize command, Resizing a Physical Volume pvs command, Customized Reporting for LVM display arguments, The pvs Command pvscan command, Displaying Physical Volumes R RAID logical volume, RAID Logical Volumes removing disk from a logical volume, Removing a Disk from a Logical Volume logical volume, Removing Logical Volumes physical volumes, Removing Physical Volumes renaming logical volume, Renaming Logical Volumes volume group, Renaming a Volume Group report format, LVM devices, Customized Reporting for LVM resizing physical volume, Resizing a Physical Volume rules.d directory, udev Integration with the Device Mapper S scanning block devices, Scanning for Block Devices scanning devices, filters, Controlling LVM Device Scans with Filters snapshot logical volume creation, Creating Snapshot Volumes snapshot volume definition, Snapshot Volumes striped logical volume creation, Creating Striped Volumes creation example, Creating a Striped Logical Volume definition, Striped Logical Volumes extending, Extending a Striped Volume growing, Extending a Striped Volume T thin snapshot volume, Thinly-Provisioned Snapshot Volumes thin volume creation, Creating Thinly-Provisioned Logical Volumes thinly-provisioned logical volume, Thinly-Provisioned Logical Volumes (Thin Volumes) creation, Creating Thinly-Provisioned Logical Volumes thinly-provisioned snapshot logical volume creation, Creating Thinly-Provisioned Snapshot Volumes thinly-provisioned snapshot volume, Thinly-Provisioned Snapshot Volumes troubleshooting, LVM Troubleshooting U udev device manager, Device Mapper Support for the udev Device Manager udev rules, udev Integration with the Device Mapper units, command line, Using CLI Commands V verbose output, Using CLI Commands vgcfbackup command, Backing Up Volume Group Metadata vgcfrestore command, Backing Up Volume Group Metadata vgchange command, Changing the Parameters of a Volume Group vgcreate command, Creating Volume Groups , Creating Volume Groups in a Cluster vgdisplay command, Displaying Volume Groups vgexport command, Moving a Volume Group to Another System vgextend command, Adding Physical Volumes to a Volume Group vgimport command, Moving a Volume Group to Another System vgmerge command, Combining Volume Groups vgmknodes command, Recreating a Volume Group Directory vgreduce command, Removing Physical Volumes from a Volume Group vgrename command, Renaming a Volume Group vgs command, Customized Reporting for LVM display arguments, The vgs Command vgscan command, Scanning Disks for Volume Groups to Build the Cache File vgsplit command, Splitting a Volume Group volume group activating, Activating and Deactivating Volume Groups administration, general, Volume Group Administration changing parameters, Changing the Parameters of a Volume Group combining, Combining Volume Groups creating, Creating Volume Groups creating in a cluster, Creating Volume Groups in a Cluster deactivating, Activating and Deactivating Volume Groups definition, Volume Groups displaying, Displaying Volume Groups , Customized Reporting for LVM , The vgs Command extending, Adding Physical Volumes to a Volume Group growing, Adding Physical Volumes to a Volume Group merging, Combining Volume Groups moving between systems, Moving a Volume Group to Another System reducing, Removing Physical Volumes from a Volume Group removing, Removing Volume Groups renaming, Renaming a Volume Group shrinking, Removing Physical Volumes from a Volume Group splitting, Splitting a Volume Group example procedure, Splitting a Volume Group vgs display arguments, The vgs Command

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