SteelEye 4.5.0 manual LVM volume group reconfiguration for added device

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Figure 5: LVM volume group reconfiguration for added device

LifeKeeper LVM Hierarchy Creation and Administration

Clicking the Resource Configuration button initiates the mechanism for reconfiguring your hierarchy to reflect any modifications to the volume group resource. After a brief pause, an information box will display the volume group modifications that LifeKeeper has detected.

Figure 5 below shows an example in which a single disk partition has been added to a volume group.

Figure 5: LVM volume group reconfiguration for added device

As stated in the information box, to reconfigure the LifeKeeper volume group to reflect the changes that have been detected, simply click the Reconfigure button. If you do not wish to proceed with the LifeKeeper hierarchy modification, click Cancel.

LifeKeeper for Linux

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Contents Logical Volume Manager LVM Recovery Kit Administration Guide LifeKeeper for LinuxRevision A 06/2004 ip@steeleye.com Linux is a registered trademark of Linus TorvaldsTable of Contents LVM Recovery Kit Administration Guide Document Contents IntroductionLVM Recovery Kit Administration Guide LifeKeeper for Linux Planning and Installation Guide Documentation and ReferencesLifeKeeper for Linux Release Notes Requirements Hardware RequirementsSoftware Requirements LifeKeeper for Linux LVM Recovery Kit OverviewLVM Operation Support for Raw I/O and Entire Disks LVM Recovery Kit Notes and RestrictionsLinux Boot Script Modifications Volume Group ActivationLVM Version Support Hierarchy Creation Procedure LifeKeeper LVM Hierarchy Creation and Administration2. On the system which is to be the primary server for your application, create and activate the desired volume groups and logical volumes using the tools provided by the LVM package, and described in the LVM HowTo document referenced in the Documentation and References section above Figure 3 Hierarchy with LVM above LKDR Using LVM with LifeKeeper Data ReplicationFigure 4 LVM volume group Resource Properties dialog Volume Group ReconfigurationFigure 5 LVM volume group reconfiguration for added device Figure 6 LVM volume group reconfiguration for added device Figure 8 LVM volume group reconfiguration for deleted device Figure 7 LVM volume group reconfiguration for deleted deviceHierarchy Creation TroubleshootingError Messages Common Error MessagesHierarchy Extension Hierarchy Restore LVM Recovery Kit Error MessagesResource Monitoring