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==Purpose / Objectives of Lab 5==
The purpose of this lab is to discuss how a Linux sys admin can manage partitions including adjusting the size of their Linux systems if space is required. Various topics will be discussed including Main Topics:
:* Using '''LVM''' to '''resize partitions graphically and via commands'''.
:* Create, partition and format '''virtual hard disks''' to increase the size of a file system.
:* Manually Connecting and Disconnecting Directories to existing partitions ('''mount''', '''umount''').
:* Monitoring Disk Space ('''df -h''').
:* Create a Bash Shell Script to '''monitor and report low disk size''' (run periodically in '''crontab''').
