LVM ext3 support

2003-10-16 Thread anthony mayes
I am running RH9 with kernel 2.4.20-20.9. I am getting these errors when trying to mount an LVM snapshot: EXT3-fs: INFO: recovery required on readonly filesystem. EXT3-fs: write access unavailable, cannot proceed. I saw in an earlier thread that a kernel patch is needed. My question is where

Re: reiserfs + LVM

2003-10-06 Thread Chris Purcell
I'm surprised that no one has answered this question. Is anybody using LVM and/or reiserfs in production environments at all? For those of you that are using LVM, are you all using ext3 on your logical volumes? Thanks, Chris Has anyone used LVM with reiserfs filesystems on a RHEL AS 2.1

Re: reiserfs + LVM

2003-10-06 Thread funtom
That's right, reiserfs can be resized dynamically. On mission critical i found its better to to a backup befor resize. man resize_reiserfs has a note, this is a BETA program and may corrupt filesystems. From this point i use ext3 with LVM and resize only offline on produktion system. How it looks

Re: reiserfs + LVM

2003-10-06 Thread Chris Purcell
resize_reiserfs has a note, this is a BETA program and may corrupt filesystems. From this point i use ext3 with LVM and resize only offline on produktion system. How it looks with support from redhat on rhas 2.1 with LVM. There is no LVM included. I think RHAS 3.0 has LVM included

Re: reiserfs + LVM

2003-10-06 Thread Bret Hughes
On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 01:50, Chris Purcell wrote: I'm surprised that no one has answered this question. Is anybody using LVM and/or reiserfs in production environments at all? For those of you that are using LVM, are you all using ext3 on your logical volumes? ext3 here with zero problems

RE: reiserfs + LVM

2003-10-06 Thread Cannon, Andrew
ext3 with no problems. (also 6+ months) -Original Message- From: Bret Hughes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 06, 2003 2:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: reiserfs + LVM On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 01:50, Chris Purcell wrote: I'm surprised that no one has answered

reiserfs + LVM

2003-10-03 Thread Chris Purcell
Has anyone used LVM with reiserfs filesystems on a RHEL AS 2.1 production system before? I've done this before on a few non-critical production servers and haven't had any problems. I want to implement this on our mission critical ERP system now, and I was wondering if anyone is using

Missing LVM

2003-10-01 Thread Gene Poole
From all of the documentation I've found (both from Red Hat and linuxdoc.org), Red Hat Linux 7.3 should include the lvm utilities to support volume groups. However, I can't find a level of lvm that will install on 7.3, any ideas? Thanks, Gene Poole [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Trouble extending file system with LVM

2003-08-14 Thread Ian Mortimer
I am running a RedHat 8 with lvm package 1.0.3-9 Anyway I have run out of space in one of my filesystems. I attempted to extend it using the command: /sbin/lvextend -L +100 /dev/Volume00/LogVol01 The lvextend command does not report an error, in fact it reports that it has extended

Trouble extending file system with LVM

2003-08-06 Thread Kunkel, Mark
Title: Trouble extending file system with LVM I am running a RedHat 8 with lvm package 1.0.3-9 Anyway I have run out of space in one of my filesystems. I attempted to extend it using the command: /sbin/lvextend -L +100 /dev/Volume00/LogVol01 The lvextend command does not report an error

configure LVM

2003-07-11 Thread santosh kumar
Hi, The m/c is loaded with redhat 7.2 with kernel 2.4.7-10 want to configure LVM but is it possible to change current partition format to LVM format. I need to add new harddisk and want to configure LVM Now configuration is like this FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev

Re: LVM and software raid

2003-06-19 Thread Peter Peltonen
On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 06:24, Ian Mortimer wrote: You can do this from the installer (in graphical mode). Set up your raid array first - then create the lvm on top of that - then partition the lvm. What about existing systems that have RH already installed -- is it possible to add RAID

Re: LVM and software raid

2003-06-19 Thread Ian Mortimer
What about existing systems that have RH already installed -- is it possible to add RAID afterwards if I just get the extra disks? If it possible, has anyone documented this procoess It's possible but messy: create the RAID system on the new disk(s) configure the RAID system to run in

LVM and software raid

2003-06-18 Thread Bret Hughes
I have a little project coming up. A LUG member has asked me to do a RH 9 install on an HP lpr rack mount with 2 18GB scsi drives that will installed in a remote colocation site and be hosting a dozen small websites. The guy wants to use software raid0 to mirror the drives and I like to use LVM

Re: LVM and software raid

2003-06-18 Thread Robert P. J. Day
raid0 to mirror the drives and I like to use LVM on stuff that might grow. Any one have any thoughts on whether I can setup LVM and raid0 also? I am just now starting to dig into the docs on software raid having never done it before. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=92223

Re: LVM and software raid

2003-06-18 Thread Ian Mortimer
The guy wants to use software raid0 to mirror the drives and I like to use LVM on stuff that might grow. There'd be no point in having lvm and raid0 on the same drives. To get mirroring you'd want raid1 or raid5. You can do this from the installer (in graphical mode). Set up your raid array

lvm extend pb

2003-06-05 Thread Yohann DESQUERRE (DSI NOISIEL)
Hi all, I've just resize my logical volume /dev/rootvg/varlv to 2Go (before it was 600mo) by this command : Lvextend /dev/rootvg/varlv -L 2000m refering to lvdisplay /dev/rootvg/varlv it's all right but the result of the df is always 600mo and that for all of the applications of the system

Re: lvm extend pb

2003-06-05 Thread Javier Gostling
but the result of the df is always 600mo and that for all of the applications of the system (using X-cdroast i see that my /var is as small as before) thanks for your ideas !!! After extending your LV, you still have to extend the filesystem on it. Check the LVM HOWTO at http://tldp.org

Re: How to install RH9 with LVM in text mode?

2003-06-01 Thread Matthew Saltzman
On Sat, 31 May 2003, Arthur Miller wrote: Hi, The docu says it is possible to install RH9 with LVM (logical volume management) because diskdruid was updated and now supports LVM. That's right for graphical mode. But I miss the LVM-labeled button in text mode installation. Has anybody any

Thanks: How to install RH9 with LVM in text mode?

2003-06-01 Thread Arthur Miller
Cool! Thank you! I never heard of this bugzilla project. :-) On Sat, 2003-05-31 at 16:47, Matthew Saltzman wrote: On Sat, 31 May 2003, Arthur Miller wrote: Hi, The docu says it is possible to install RH9 with LVM (logical volume management) because diskdruid was updated and now

How to install RH9 with LVM in text mode?

2003-05-31 Thread Arthur Miller
Hi, The docu says it is possible to install RH9 with LVM (logical volume management) because diskdruid was updated and now supports LVM. That's right for graphical mode. But I miss the LVM-labeled button in text mode installation. Has anybody any idea how to solve this problem? Thank you very

LVM Configuration and Resources

2003-03-28 Thread Rodrigo Nascimento
Hi List, I need to read a documentation about Logical Volume MAnager in Red Hat Linux, because I need to know your resources. Someone has a documentation about this? Thanks. Rodrigo Nascimento Linux always !Yahoo! Mail O melhor e-mail gratuito da internet: 6MB de espaço,

RE: LVM Configuration and Resources

2003-03-28 Thread Rick Carroll
Go to google and search for LVM-howto You will get LOTS of info. HTH Rick. -Original Message- From: Rodrigo Nascimento [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, March 28, 2003 9:41 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: LVM Configuration and Resources Hi List, I need

LVM or not

2003-03-25 Thread Ian Dobson
what is the benefit of LVM on say an 80 GB drive rather than just giving 78GB to / ? -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Re: LVM or not

2003-03-25 Thread Jon Haugsand
* Ian Dobson what is the benefit of LVM on say an 80 GB drive rather than just giving 78GB to / ? 1. Whenever you buy a new disk so you have 160 GB, you can easily increase any file system. 2. Whenever you want to reinstall, you can scratch / and /usr, while you keep the /home and /usr/local

RE: LVM or not

2003-03-25 Thread James Francis
Jon Haugsand wrote: * Ian Dobson what is the benefit of LVM on say an 80 GB drive rather than just giving 78GB to / ? 1. Whenever you buy a new disk so you have 160 GB, you can easily increase any file system. 2. Whenever you want to reinstall, you can scratch / and /usr, while you

RE: Anybody got experience with LVM on soft-raid 1 and ext3?

2003-02-26 Thread Rick Carroll
I have no experience with Soft-raid 1, but I've been using LVM in HP-UX and now Linux for years. Very happy with it. Using with ext3 in RH8 and RH7.3 no problems to report, except in 7.3 I had to issue: vgchange -a y volume-group-name in /etc/rc.d/rc.local to keep mount -a from barking during

RE: Anybody got experience with LVM on soft-raid 1 and ext3?

2003-02-26 Thread Thierry ITTY
I'm setting up a machine for a friend with a pIV 2,4 GHz, 512 MB ram 333 MHz, mb GigaByte with standard IDE (no hw raid), and 2 maxtor 60GB. each disk has 3 partitions (same extents). each couple of partitions (eg hda1 + hdb1) is a raid1 unit so everyting is mirrored I set up LVM for userdata

Anybody got experience with LVM on soft-raid 1 and ext3?

2003-02-25 Thread Stefan Neufeind
Does it run smooth? Haven't used LVM up to now. Is the handling really as easy as people want to make us think? Don't need a detailed explanation (although a short introduction would be quite helpful) but mainly report on your experiences. Greetingz Stefan -- redhat-list mailing list

Re: Anybody got experience with LVM on soft-raid 1 and ext3?

2003-02-25 Thread Matthew Melvin
On Tue, 25 Feb 2003 at 11:20pm (+0100), Stefan Neufeind wrote: Does it run smooth? Haven't used LVM up to now. Is the handling really as easy as people want to make us think? Don't need a detailed explanation (although a short introduction would be quite helpful) but mainly report on your

Re: LVM Questions?

2003-02-05 Thread Tibbetts, Ric
Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote: On Tue, 2003-02-04 at 14:18, Tibbetts, Ric wrote: But with LVM, you can group multiple disks into a single volume group. Thus making 4 18GB drives act like a single 72Gb drive. What happens if one disk dies? You lose the whole shootin' match. If you need that kind

LVM Questions?

2003-02-04 Thread Richardson, Robert
Title: LVM Questions? Hello, I have a Dell PowerEdge 4400 with 104GB of disk space that I want to configure as an FTP Server (vsftpd), with RH 8.0. This system comes setup with hardware raid. For future space expansion I want to configure the disks (/dev/sda) in LVM. Questions: 1. Do you

Re: LVM Questions?

2003-02-04 Thread Tibbetts, Ric
Robert; In the interest of not duplicating a pre-written document. If you check out www.sistina.com, they have an excellent how-to on setting up LVM. ONe caviat: They assume that it is not already in the kernel. In the case of RH 8.0, you can ignore this. It's already there. In short, I've set

Re: LVM Questions?

2003-02-04 Thread Rodolfo J. Paiz
On Tue, 2003-02-04 at 14:18, Tibbetts, Ric wrote: But with LVM, you can group multiple disks into a single volume group. Thus making 4 18GB drives act like a single 72Gb drive. What happens if one disk dies? -- Rodolfo J. Paiz [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe

mkinitrd starts RAID and LVM out of order

2003-01-23 Thread David Nillesen
I've been manually fixing this myself for the time being, but it would appear that mkinitrd initial root disk images start RAID and LVM out of order. It always initialises LVM first by running vgscan etc then it runs the RAID startup. This means that any LVM on RAID system disks dont work. I

initrd, kernels and LVM

2003-01-22 Thread Robert P. J. Day
of this, right? 2) to play it safe, i created a non-LVM /boot ext3 partition outside the volume group, and everything else as a logical volume. i'm assuming there's no way to have /boot as a logical volume since i can't imagine any way that the boot process can get to a logical

RE: initrd, kernels and LVM

2003-01-22 Thread Rigler, S C (Steve)
, January 22, 2003 7:09 AM To: redhat mailing list Subject: initrd, kernels and LVM a few related questions, building up to using LVMs: 1) i'm pretty sure this is true, but just wanted to confirm that part of the install process is to build the initial initrd image based on which features you

RE: initrd, kernels and LVM

2003-01-22 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Wed, 22 Jan 2003, Rigler, S C (Steve) wrote: If you want to see exactly what mkinitrd does, it is really just a bash script. Among other things, it looks at your /etc/fstab and /etc/modules.conf to decide what to load into the initrd. oh, i've used mkinitrd before to manually build my

GUI frontend for LVM management?

2003-01-10 Thread Robert P. J. Day
Is there a GUI tool for LVM management? clearly, it doesn't come with the lvm RPM. or has someone thrown together a non-official version? thanks. rday -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat

Re: GUI frontend for LVM management?

2003-01-10 Thread Will Mc Donald
From: Robert P. J. Day [EMAIL PROTECTED] Is there a GUI tool for LVM management? clearly, it doesn't come with the lvm RPM. or has someone thrown together a non-official version? thanks. I've not tried it but there's EVMS... http://www.rootprompt.org/article.php3?article=4802

Re: GUI frontend for LVM management?

2003-01-10 Thread Rick Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert P. J. Day wrote: | Is there a GUI tool for LVM management? clearly, it doesn't | come with the lvm RPM. or has someone thrown together a | non-official version? thanks. Look for Red Hat's Piranha RPM's. Probably only bundled with AS, you

Re: GUI frontend for LVM management?

2003-01-10 Thread Keith Morse
On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Robert P. J. Day wrote: Is there a GUI tool for LVM management? clearly, it doesn't come with the lvm RPM. or has someone thrown together a non-official version? thanks. rday there is also java based gui for LVM management that I've used and it's pretty

Re: Finding LVM module in Kernel

2002-06-27 Thread Benjamin Rich
lsmod On Wed, 2002-06-26 at 14:20, James D. Parra wrote: Hello, What command can one use to determine if LVM module is loaded or compiled into a RedHat kernel. Thank you in advance, James D. Parra [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Redhat-list

RE: Finding LVM module in Kernel

2002-06-27 Thread James D. Parra
Thank you for your responses. After issuing 'lsmod' I am not sure if I see LVM loaded, unless it is showing up as 'raid0'(below). # /sbin/lsmod Module Size Used byNot tainted tdfx 38008 1 agpgart39488 0 (unused) binfmt_misc

Finding LVM module in Kernel

2002-06-26 Thread James D. Parra
Hello, What command can one use to determine if LVM module is loaded or compiled into a RedHat kernel. Thank you in advance, James D. Parra [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman

Re: Finding LVM module in Kernel

2002-06-26 Thread Michael Fratoni
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 26 June 2002 02:20 pm, James D. Parra wrote: Hello, What command can one use to determine if LVM module is loaded or compiled into a RedHat kernel. Thank you in advance, If the kernel source package is installed: $ grep -i lvm

Re: Time to try LVM

2002-02-24 Thread Gordon Messmer
On Wed, 2002-02-20 at 21:10, Monte Milanuk wrote: I guess the burning question in my mind right now, since I'm still getting all the pieces together, is this: Do LVM and ext3 play well together? I'm running ext3 on an LVM using a patched version of Red Hat's last kernel (2.4.9). Haven't had

Time to try LVM

2002-02-21 Thread Monte Milanuk
directory to keep things from over flowing, but in the meantime, I want to see if I can get a nice new kernel running w/ LVM on my little LAN server and get everything back on there where it belongs!! I've got the latest stable (2.4.17) kernel source downloading, should be done by tomorrow or so

Re: LVM support for anaconda

2001-12-10 Thread Jérôme Tournier
Le Wed, Dec 05, 2001 at 11:20:03AM -0500, Trond Eivind Glomsrød à écrit: # Jérôme Tournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: # does anyone know if the LVM support is planned in anaconda installation program ? # Is there any patch available ? # # Features are added to the next version of anaconda

Re: LVM support for anaconda

2001-12-10 Thread Matt Wilson
On Mon, Dec 10, 2001 at 02:22:47PM +0100, Jérôme Tournier wrote: I am sorry to come back on this but we want to port the LVM support to anaconda. I can't find any CVS server for this project. Do we need to start from the begining, or is it possible to have a look at any developpement

LVM support for anaconda

2001-12-05 Thread Jérôme Tournier
Hello, does anyone know if the LVM support is planned in anaconda installation program ? Is there any patch available ? Thank -- Jérôme ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-devel

Re: LVM support for anaconda

2001-12-05 Thread Jérôme Tournier
Le Wed, Dec 05, 2001 at 11:20:03AM -0500, Trond Eivind Glomsrød à écrit: # Jérôme Tournier [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: # Features are added to the next version of anaconda, not released as # patches to previous ones. good :) is there a way to have a look to the patch ? -- Jérôme

LVM support for anaconda

2001-12-03 Thread Jérôme Tournier
Hello, does anyone know if the LVM support is planned in anaconda installation program ? Is there any patch available ? Thank -- Jérôme ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list

Getting LVM to work on 7.0

2001-04-02 Thread gerry
I just switched over from SuSE to RH 7.0 and am having a hard time getting LVM to run. The SuSE kernels have LVM support built in but RH's don't. The LVM HowTo section on adding support to 2.2.x kernels hasn't been completed. There is mention that a patch must be applied and a website is given

Re: Wolverine LVM

2001-02-23 Thread Evandro Fernandes Giovanini
it 's compiled as module but does not appears to be available during the installation (disk druid). if redhat does not include reiserfs as a choice during the installation (maybe in custom install for experimented user), i will no be able to understand redhat strategy (make a distribution

Re: Wolverine LVM

2001-02-23 Thread Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Evandro Fernandes Giovanini [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: it 's compiled as module but does not appears to be available during the installation (disk druid). if redhat does not include reiserfs as a choice during the installation (maybe in custom install for experimented user), i will no be

Re: lvm

2001-01-17 Thread K. Spoon
On Wed, 17 Jan 2001, Pekka Savola wrote: On Tue, 16 Jan 2001, K. Spoon wrote: Since someone else already started the "Is it going to be in 7.1?" snowball rolling, I was wondering if the LVM stuff would make it in there? Who can say about 7.1 for sure, but if you look at

lvm

2001-01-16 Thread K. Spoon
Heya, Since someone else already started the "Is it going to be in 7.1?" snowball rolling, I was wondering if the LVM stuff would make it in there? -- Kelley SpoonMain: 210-892-4000 Rackspace Managed HostingFax: 21

Compiling lvm-0.8final under RedHat 7.0 !?

2000-10-12 Thread Mario Mikoèeviæ
Anyone succesfully done that ? ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-devel-list

Re: Compiling lvm-0.8final under RedHat 7.0 !?

2000-10-12 Thread John Summerfield
Anyone succesfully done that ? Try the guiness list. ___ Redhat-devel-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-devel-list

LVM question

2000-10-02 Thread Ahbaid Gaffoor
I downloaded the LVM tar from ftp://linux.msede.com/lvm/v0.8/ Anyone lese tried this as yet? Any gotchas to lookut for? thanks, Ahbaid. ___ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list