physical_volumes
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| + | ==== Quick Command Reference ==== | ||
| The following command displayes in GiB | The following command displayes in GiB | ||
| <sxh bash> | <sxh bash> | ||
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| <sxh bash> | <sxh bash> | ||
| pvdisplay --units G | pvdisplay --units G | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | The following commands put a marker on the device which allows them to be used for volume groups | ||
| + | <sxh bash> | ||
| + | pvcreate / | ||
| + | pvcreate / | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | Now create the volume | ||
| + | <sxh bash> | ||
| + | vgcreate vg1 / | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | \\ | ||
| + | === LVCREATE === | ||
| + | <sxh bash> | ||
| + | lvcreate -L 10G name | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | Creating a logical volume from a specific volume group | ||
| + | <sxh bash> | ||
| + | lvcreate -L 1500 -n lvname vg1 | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | \\ | ||
| + | You can also use the -l argument of the lvcreate command to specify the percentage of the remaining free space in a volume group as the size of the logical volume | ||
| + | <sxh bash> | ||
| + | lvcreate -l 100%FREE -n lvname vg1 | ||
| </ | </ | ||
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