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Adding A Disk To A Volume Group

The document discusses adding a disk to a volume group in LVM, extending the size of a logical volume, and growing the file system on that logical volume. It provides the commands to scan for physical volumes, add the disk to the volume group, display the updated volume group, increase the logical extent size, and bring the file system online after resizing.

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Adding A Disk To A Volume Group

The document discusses adding a disk to a volume group in LVM, extending the size of a logical volume, and growing the file system on that logical volume. It provides the commands to scan for physical volumes, add the disk to the volume group, display the updated volume group, increase the logical extent size, and bring the file system online after resizing.

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1 added a disk to a volume group

a) do a pvscan to show open disk

root@hostname ~]# pvscan


PV /dev/sdg1 VG vgclmbk lvm2 [36.00 GB / 920.00 MB free]
PV /dev/sdc1 VG vgclmdb lvm2 [36.00 GB / 26.00 GB free]
PV /dev/sdd1 VG vgclmdb lvm2 [36.00 GB / 36.00 GB free]
PV /dev/cciss/c0d1p1 VG vgsoft lvm2 [68.33 GB / 8.23 GB free]
PV /dev/cciss/c0d0p2 VG vg00 lvm2 [68.22 GB / 32.00 MB free]
PV /dev/sda1 VG vgclmfs lvm2 [36.00 GB / 16.00 GB free]
PV /dev/sdb1 VG vgclmfs lvm2 [36.00 GB / 36.00 GB free]
PV /dev/sde1 lvm2 [36.00 GB]
PV /dev/sdf1 lvm2 [36.00 GB]
Total: 9 [388.53 GB] / in use: 7 [316.53 GB] / in no VG: 2 [72.00 GB]

b) do a vgextend to add the disk to the volume group


vgextend vgclmdb /dev/sde1

c) then do a vgdisplay –v of that volume group it should show you the new disk.

2) extend a file system for 100 meg

lvextend -L +100m /dev/vgclmbk/backup1


ext2online /dev/vgclmbk/backup1

[root@hostname ~]# df -k
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/mapper/vg00-LogVol00
68378168 2868324 62036436 5% /
/dev/cciss/c0d0p1 101086 13689 82178 15% /boot
none 10396980 0 10396980 0% /dev/shm
/dev/mapper/vgsoft-software
62027764 86080 58790836 1% /software
/dev/mapper/vgclmfs-u01
8256952 51240 7786284 1% /u01
/dev/mapper/vgclmfs-oratemp
2064208 35880 1923472 2% /oratemp
/dev/mapper/vgclmfs-oraarch
10321208 55836 9741084 1% /oraarch
/dev/mapper/vgclmdb-db1
5160576 43040 4855392 1% /u01/db1
/dev/mapper/vgclmdb-db2
5160576 43040 4855392 1% /u01/db2
/dev/mapper/vgclmbk-backup1
36224632 81984 34302520 1% /orabackup1
[root@hostname ~]# lvextend -L +100m /dev/vgclmbk/backup1
Extending logical volume backup1 to 35.20 GB
Logical volume backup1 successfully resized
[root@hostname ~]# ext2online /dev/vgclmbk/backup1
ext2online v1.1.18 - 2001/03/18 for EXT2FS 0.5b

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