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Extending Logical Volume in LVM

  1. Add volume
  2. fdisk /dev/volume
  3. Make primary partition with type 8e(lvm)
    • # echo -e “n\np\n1\n\n\nt\n8e\nw\n” | fdisk /dev/volume
  4. pvcreate /dev/volume1
  5. vgextend volumegroupname /dev/volume1
  6. lvextend -l +100%FREE /full/vg/lv/path
  7. resize2fs /full/vg/lv/path
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