server:extend_lvm
Simple Extend in place
Extend the main 1st Logical Volume by 500G and resize in one step
lvextend -r -L +500G /dev/ubuntu-vg/ubuntu-lv
Complex Extending LVM
Create new parition on the physical drive:
sudo fdisk /dev/sda n, then p (primary), then size accordingly then w to write changes
Add new extent to Volume Group
sudo vgextend rootvg /dev/sda4
List Logical Volumes
sudo lvdisplay
Extend the logical volume
sudo lvextend -L +100%FREE /dev/rootvg/varlv
Check Filesystem
df -Th | grep "^/dev"
Grow the ZFS file system
sudo xfs_growfx /dev/rootvg/varlv Grow the ext4 file system resize2fs /dev/rootvg/varlv
server/extend_lvm.txt · Last modified: by ashley