How to Shrink XFS Partition for the root filesystem | 1 Easy guide
An easy step by step guide to shrink XFS partition on a logical volume by taking an xfsdump and restore using xfsrestore.
Logical Volume Management
Resize root LVM Partition in RHEL and Oracle Linux 7/8 | Easy guide
A quick guide to Resize Root LVM partition on any RHEL based operating systems such as CentOS, Oracle Linux, Scientific Linux and much more.
Recover a failed or deleted Physical Volume (PV) in LVM | 1 Easy guide
A quick guide to recover the metadata of a failed physical disk or deleted physical volume in logical volume management.
Recover a deleted Logical Volume in LVM | 1 Quick guide
A quick guide about restoring a deleted logical volume in Linux operating system. vgcfgrestore a single command is more than enough to restore the LV.
Moving a Volume Group from one Server to another Server
Moving a Volume group from one system to another system without missing any underlying logical volumes and file systems.
Create a Thinly Provisioned Logical Volume on Linux
Thinly Provisioned Logical volume is one of the advanced feature available in Logical volume Management, We can provision storage more than what we have.
Migrating Logical Volumes in Logical Volume Management
Migrating Logical Volume by moving the extents from a PV to another PV when a faulty disk or the size of the disk need to be larger than the current one.
Striped Logical Volume in Logical volume management (LVM)
How to create Striped Logical Volumes in Logical Volume Management to get good I/O performance by balancing the data written to disks.
Shrink a Volume Group in Logical Volume Management (LVM2)
Shrink a Volume Group in logical volume management will be performed by sysadmins when the requirement in place to reduce the no of disks from a VG.
How to Extend and Reduce LVM Logical Volume in Linux
How to extend and reduce LVM logical volume management in Linux Operating Systems.
Migrate from single-partition boot device to LVM in CentOS7
Introduction to Boot Device to LVM Single Partition boot device to LVM: There are times when you have a system that has a single boot partition that houses all of the important Linux files, such as /boot and /home, on a single root (/) filesystem. This is particularly true with cloud-based images and virtual machine … Read more
Create Logical volume management LVM file-system in Linux
Creating an LVM flexible filesystem in Linux server using Logical volume management (LVM) which helps to expand from small size to large in size on the fly.
Create a Logical volume using Ansible
In our last guide, we have seen how to manage user accounts using ansible. By following in this guide let us see how to create a new logical volume (LVM) filesystem using ansible. To read about more topics on “Ansible” you can refer to the below links. Install and configure Ansible Automation IT Tool Install … Read more