[linux-lvm] FW: Logical Volume Manager

Ragnar Kjørstad lvm at ragnark.vestdata.no
Mon Aug 5 14:06:02 UTC 2002


On Mon, Aug 05, 2002 at 08:22:25PM +0200, José Luis Domingo López wrote:
> On Monday, 05 August 2002, at 12:17:47 -0500,
> 
> > Hi There,
> >           I wonder if you can help me please, I want to setup a 11TB single
> > volume under Redhat Linux 7.3 but LVM appears to only support 300GB is it
> > possible for it to support 11TB.
> > 
> 
> With the default settings (PE size of 4 MB) there is a limit of 256 GB
> per LV in current LVM versions (1.x series). For such a large LV choose
> a larger PE size at vgcreate time. From its manual page:

Even with a larger PE-size the maximum lv-size is 2TB.
Hopefully it will change soon.


-- 
Ragnar Kjørstad
Big Storage.




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