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Expand LVM and Grow an XFS Filesystem

The application volume is filling up and a second disk has arrived. You add it to the group, grow the volume and the filesystem while the application keeps writing, and prove nothing was lost, before and after a reboot.

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  • 35 min
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  • You run the commands yourself
  • Your result is checked automatically

In this moduleStorage and Network Filesystems

  1. Discover Disks and Create a GPT Partition30 min
  2. Filesystems and Persistent UUID Mounts35 min
  3. Build an LVM Application Volume45 min
  4. Expand LVM and Grow an XFS FilesystemYou are here
  5. Configure Swap and Inspect Memory Pressure30 min
  6. Enforce Per-Project XFS Storage Quotas40 min
  7. NFSv4 Server and Remote Client Access45 min
  8. On-Demand NFS Mounting with autofs30 min