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474 bytes added, 07:23, 2 February 2010
State when starting Lab 4
At least 10G available space in VG
20% of disk space unallocated to any partition (min 15G)
=== Resources ===
Please read this page to get an overview of LVM:
* [[Logical Volume Management]]
=== Investigation 1: How are LVMs managed using system-config-lvm? ===
* On fedora2, perform some LVM operations using the # Fedora provides a tool called <code>system-config-lvm graphical </code> to graphically administer LVM. It will appear on the menu as System>Administration>Logical Volume Management. Verify that this package is present, and install it if required.# Use this toolto determine the current LVM configuration:#*What are the names and sizes of the PVs?#* Determine What is the current LVM configuration.name and size of the VG?#* What are the names and sizes of the LVs?#*Is there any space in the VG which is not allocated to a LV?* Grow Increase the size of the home filesystem to 2G.
** Create a new 2G LV containing an ext4 filesystem named lv_archive and mount it at /archive
** Backup /etc into /archive