[linux-lvm] Steps for adding DASD to existing LVM group using SLES9

[Heinz Mauelshagen]

On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 03:48:07PM -0800, dclark at bco.com wrote:
> Running SLES9 for S/390 (31-bit) in an LPAR > (no VM) using a shared IFL
> 
> Is there a "Howto" document for adding dasd to an existing LVM system volume
> group?
> 
> 
> /dev/system/home     /home                reiserfs   acl,user_xattr        1
> 2
> /dev/system/opt      /opt                 reiserfs   acl,user_xattr        1
> 2
> /dev/system/var      /var                 reiserfs   acl,user_xattr        1
> 2
> 
> I would like to add 3 more mod3 devices to my system and extend the capacity
> of the /opt and /var filesystems.  

Presumably the dasds are accessible in your Linux LPAR, pvcreate
them, vgextend system, lvextend /dev/system/opt and /dev/system/var to
your needs and run resize_reiserfs on both of them.

Documented in the lvm2 manual pages and in the howto.

You can use yast for those steps as well.

> 
> TIA
> 
> Doug
> -----Original Message-----
> From: linux-lvm-request at redhat.com [mailto:linux-lvm-request at redhat.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 7:11 PM
> To: linux-lvm at redhat.com
> Subject: linux-lvm Digest, Vol 7, Issue 1
> 
<SNIP>
> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm
> read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/

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