Thanks!  I'll probably go this route then.

On Tue, 2010-08-10 at 17:11 +0100, John Haxby wrote:
> 
> On 10 August 2010 16:24, Brian Wheeler <[email protected]> wrote:
>         
>         
>         So, when its time to expand, how does one modify the partition
>         table
>         safely?
>         
>         
> 
> There are several ways:
> 
> * Delete the existing parition table and create a new one that goes
> from the same start (the beginning of the disk) to the new end.   Then
> do pvresize etc.  You'll usually need to reboot to get the kernel to
> pick up the new partition table.
> 
> * Add a new partition, do a pvcreate on it and add it to the volume
> group
> 
> * Get a new LUN from the SAN and partition that
> 
> 
> I prefer the first option but they're all equally valid and all safe.
> 
> jch
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