hi all, based on my experience below i'm guessing that all PVs included in a VG must be identical in size if i want to stripe all of the PVs and take all of the VG free space? if so, is there a workaround so i can still write in parallel with different PV sizes? ala md-tools. regards, vahid --- Christian Limpach <chris@Pin.LU> wrote: > > my volume group has 48396 PEs free using three disks. whenever i try to > setup > > a striped LV using 48396 PEs it fails with "please check, if physical > volumes > > are allocatable". > > yes, I guess you can't stripe over a single disk. ;-) i.e of those 48396 > PEs only 43977 are on 3 disks, the rest is on a single disk. With 43977 PEs > you get around 171G. > > christian > > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@sistina.com > http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://www.sistina.com/lvm/Pages/howto.html ===== < NPACI Education Center on Computational Science and Engineering > < http://edcenter.sdsu.edu > "Career is great, but you can’t run your hands through its hair." ===== __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://www.sistina.com/lvm/Pages/howto.html
