Hello, I want to create a logical volume of 40GB Size using a physical 9GB disks,is there a way to create a logical volume in the way, that the first logical extend is on disk one, the second on disk two, ... the 7th on disk one and so on ? Meaning all logical extends are distributed accross all disks. In HP-UX lvdisplay wwill look like this: --- Logical extents --- LE PV1 PE1 Status 1 00000 /dev/dsk/c16t0d0 00012 current 00001 /dev/dsk/c16t0d1 00012 current 00002 /dev/dsk/c17t0d2 00000 current 00003 /dev/dsk/c17t0d3 00000 current 00004 /dev/dsk/c16t0d4 00000 current 00005 /dev/dsk/c16t0d5 00000 current 00006 /dev/dsk/c17t0d6 00000 current 00007 /dev/dsk/c17t0d7 00000 current 00008 /dev/dsk/c16t1d0 00000 current 00009 /dev/dsk/c16t1d1 00000 current 00010 /dev/dsk/c17t1d2 00000 current 00011 /dev/dsk/c17t1d3 00000 current 00012 /dev/dsk/c16t1d4 00000 current Holger _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/