On Monday, 05 May 2003, at 21:39:04 +0200, fnt wrote: > It is possible to extend a volumen more than 256 gigas? > Yes. > it doesnt let me grow the space. > this is muy info : > root]# cat /proc/lvm/global > VG: gl [2 PV, 1 LV/1 open] PE Size: 4096 KB > Usage [KB/PE]: 294883328 /71993 total 113950720 /27820 used 180932608 > Directly from vgcreate(8) (lvm2 tools, version 1.95.15-1 (Debian Sid)): To limit kernel memory usage, there is a limit of 65536 physical extents (PE) per logical volume, so the PE size determines the maximum logical volume size. The default PE size of 4MB limits a single logi- cal volume to 256GB (see the -s option to raise that limit). There is also (as of Linux 2.4) a kernel limitation of 2TB per block device. As far as I remember, this limit is also there in LVM1. Hope it helps. -- Jose Luis Domingo Lopez Linux Registered User #189436 Debian Linux Sid (Linux 2.5.68) _______________________________________________ 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/
