On Sun, 14 Jul 2002 lembark@wrkhors.com wrote: > > > Sorry, but there is no pvresize command. > > You wouldn't want it anyway. > > There isn't any way to "resize" an fault-tolerant RAID > system (1/3/5) and you can get more flexable, This is not correct. You can extend most of the common hardware raid systems with raid5. Most of it during operation without shutting down. > reliable > results with LVM than RAID0 anyway. > > The way to add space into a VG is by incorporating new > PV's with vgextend. If you want to grow a fault-tolerant > system then build new RAID5 groups and add them as new > PV's. But if I want to extend my system, I need at least three disks. If I extend an existing raid5, I need only one disk. best regards Ralf Eisinger ------------------- IHS - University of Stuttgart, Germany Pfaffenwaldring 10 70150 Stuttgart Phone: (0049)-711-685-3201 _______________________________________________ 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
