Re: [CentOS] Resizing a PV that belongs within a Volume Group?

2010-02-19 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Hi, I was wondering if there was a way to extend (ie: grow) a PV that is part of a Volume Group? I currently have a partition on my HD that is being used as a PV for my Volume Group, but would like to make it larger. I have the space on my drive to extend my partition, but using standard

Re: [CentOS] Resizing a PV that belongs within a Volume Group?

2010-02-19 Thread Fernando Gleiser
- Original Message From: Eric B. ebe...@hotmail.com To: centos@centos.org Cc: linux-...@redhat.com Sent: Thu, February 18, 2010 6:11:26 PM Subject: [CentOS] Resizing a PV that belongs within a Volume Group? Hi, I was wondering if there was a way to extend (ie: grow) a PV that

Re: [CentOS] Resizing a PV that belongs within a Volume Group?

2010-02-19 Thread Morten Torstensen
Or just do it simple... take the extra free space on the disk, create a new partition there and add that as a new PV to the VG. -- //Morten //mor...@mortent.org ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos

Re: [CentOS] Resizing a PV that belongs within a Volume Group?

2010-02-19 Thread Keith Keller
On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 12:23:31PM +0100, Alexander Dalloz wrote: Given the partition which is a physical volume can be enlarged because there is free space directly after the end of the current partition, you then can do following very easily: 1) fdisk /dev/device 1a) delete the

[CentOS] Resizing a PV that belongs within a Volume Group?

2010-02-18 Thread Eric B.
Hi, I was wondering if there was a way to extend (ie: grow) a PV that is part of a Volume Group? I currently have a partition on my HD that is being used as a PV for my Volume Group, but would like to make it larger. I have the space on my drive to extend my partition, but using standard tools

Re: [CentOS] Resizing a PV that belongs within a Volume Group?

2010-02-18 Thread Clint Dilks
On 19/02/10 10:11, Eric B. wrote: Hi, I was wondering if there was a way to extend (ie: grow) a PV that is part of a Volume Group? I currently have a partition on my HD that is being used as a PV for my Volume Group, but would like to make it larger. I have the space on my drive to extend

Re: [CentOS] Resizing a PV that belongs within a Volume Group?

2010-02-18 Thread Philip Manuel
Clint Dilks wrote: On 19/02/10 10:11, Eric B. wrote: Hi, I was wondering if there was a way to extend (ie: grow) a PV that is part of a Volume Group? I currently have a partition on my HD that is being used as a PV for my Volume Group, but would like to make it larger. I have the