Comments on: How to Create Disk Storage with Logical Volume Management (LVM) in Linux – PART 1

By: Majid Khatib Shahidi

Majid Khatib Shahidi — Sat, 30 Nov 2019 19:55:23 +0000

Thanks, very helpful article…

By: Madhav

Madhav — Mon, 10 Jun 2019 04:12:13 +0000

What is the purpose of /etc/mtab file? what is difference between fstab and mtab?

By: Bobin Lonston

Bobin Lonston — Mon, 05 Feb 2018 07:18:48 +0000

In reply to Priyashree.

@ Priyashree,
We can use full disk without partitioning.

By: Priyashree

Priyashree — Sun, 04 Feb 2018 17:47:48 +0000

Can we use a full disk for LVM without partitioning or is it necessary to partition the disk for LVM

By: Bobin Lonston

Bobin Lonston — Tue, 02 Jan 2018 18:20:03 +0000

In reply to Imad.

@Imad,

Bigger PE size will be good, a large number of extents will slow down the tools but it won’t affect any I/O performance. Large size file system large value of PE is good by default it will select 4 MB.

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