we try this before, the result as below. I don't know why is said not enough on hdiskpower6, as we checked, hdiskpower6 don't have enough space. Can we force to extend the size on the new disks? both error message on using smitty and command line.
Last edited by rbatte1; 11-23-2016 at 11:02 AM..
Reason: Adding CODE tags into quote as I had adjusted the previous post.
Hi All,
I am new to AIX.
I need to extend one Logical Volume it is jfs type on On AIX 5.1.
I have enough free space on the volume group for this extension
Can I use smitty chjfs , will this do it without interruptions to the application that is using this Logical Volume.
Thanks
Scampi (1 Reply)
Hello,
I have logical volume group of 50GB, in which I have 2 logical volumes, LogVol01 and LogVol02, both are of 10GB.
If I extend LogVol01 further by 10GB, then it keeps the extended copy after logical volume 2. I want to know where it keeps this information
Regards
Himanshu (3 Replies)
Hi,
Smit "Increase the Size of a Logical Volume" command failed. Output:
----------------------------------------------------------
Command: failed stdout: yes stderr: no
Before command completion, additional instructions may appear below.
The distribution of this command (111) failed on... (2 Replies)
Hi!
Can anyone help me on how I can do a basic check on the Unix filesystems / physical volumes and logical volumes?
What items should I check, like where do I look at in smit? Or are there commands that I should execute?
I need to do this as I was informed by IBM that there seems to be... (1 Reply)
Hello,
I am a french computer technician, and i speak English just a little.
On Aix 5.3, I encounter a name conflict logical volume on two volume group.
The first volume lvnode01 is OK in rootvg and mounted. It is also consistent in the ODM
root # lsvg -l rootvg |grep lvnode01 ... (10 Replies)
Hi,
I am new to unix. I am working on Red Hat Linux and side by side on AIX also. After reading the concepts of Storage, I am now really confused regarding the terminologies
1)Physical Volume
2)Volume Group
3)Logical Volume
4)Physical Partition
Please help me to understand these concepts. (6 Replies)
Want to extend the /home filesystem:
Filesystem kbytes used avail %used Mounted on
/dev/vg00/lvol4 262144 260088 2056 99% /home
root@server:./root # vgdisplay vg00
--- Volume groups ---
VG Name /dev/vg00
VG Write Access read/write
VG Status available
Max LV 255
Cur LV 11
Open... (4 Replies)
Hello everyone,
I just read that while creating a logical volume(LV) we can choose the region of the physical volume (PV) in which the LV should be created.
When I say region I mean: outer edge - outer middle - center - inner middle and inner edge.
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Hello Guys,
I want to create a file system dedicated for an application installation. But there is no space in volume group to create a new logical volume. There is enough space in other logical volume which is being mounted on /var.
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Discussion started by: vamshigvk475
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pvdisplay
PVDISPLAY(8) System Manager's Manual PVDISPLAY(8)NAME
pvdisplay - display attributes of a physical volume
SYNOPSIS
pvdisplay [-c|--colon] [-d|--debug] [-h|--help] [-s|--short] [-v[v]|--verbose [--verbose]] PhysicalVolumePath [PhysicalVolumePath...]
DESCRIPTION
pvdisplay allows you to see the attributes of one or more physical volumes like size, physical extent size, space used for the volume group
descriptor area and so on.
OPTIONS
-c, --colon
Generate colon seperated output for easier parsing in scripts or programs.
The values are:
* physical volume device name
* volume group name
* physical volume size in kilobytes
* internal physical volume number
* physical volume status
* physical volume (not) allocatable
* current number of logical volumes on this physical volume
* physical extent size in kilobytes
* total number of physical extents
* free number of physical extents
* allocated number of physical extents
-d, --debug
Enables additional debugging output (if compiled with DEBUG).
-h, --help
Print a usage message on standard output and exit successfully.
-s, --short
Only display the size of the given physical volumes.
-v, --verbose
Display the mapping of physical extents to logical volumes and logical extents.
-vv, --verbose --verbose
Like -v with verbose runtime information about pvdisplay's activities.
DIAGNOSTICS
pvdisplay returns an code state of 0 for success and > 0 for error:
1 no physical volume name on command line
2 error checking consistency of physical volume
3 error reading physical extent information from physical volume
95 driver/module not in kernel
96 invalid I/O protocol version
97 error locking logical volume manager
98 invalid lvmtab (run vgscan(8))
99 invalid command line
See alsolvm(8), pvcreate(8), lvcreate(8), vgcreate(8)AUTHOR
Heinz Mauelshagen <Linux-LVM@Sistina.com>
Heinz Mauelshagen LVM TOOLS PVDISPLAY(8)