Linux Administration/Devices and Filesystems/LVM/vgcreate
vgcreate
[1] creates a VG to be used in Linux LVM.
Examples
editvgcreate VolGroup00 /dev/hdb167
(Select PV (/dev/hdb167) frompvs
command)
vgcreate VolGroup00 /dev/hdb167 Volume group "VolGroup00" successfully created
vgdisplay VolGroup00 --- Volume group --- VG Name VolGroup00 System ID Format lvm2 Metadata Areas 1 Metadata Sequence No 1 VG Access read/write VG Status resizable MAX LV 0 Cur LV 0 Open LV 0 Max PV 0 Cur PV 1 Act PV 1 VG Size <9.10 TiB PE Size 4.00 MiB Total PE 2384620 Alloc PE / Size 0 / 0 Free PE / Size 2384620 / <9.10 TiB VG UUID 2f4LTT-TsKL-83Nx-2bzc-LRve-tP2I-VREeXR --- Physical volumes --- PV Name /dev/hdb167 PV UUID tM8ycn-ZsXx-al7S-dNTE-diiH-0wrr-SWvWxR PV Status allocatable Total PE / Free PE 2384620 / 2384620