Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

Link to this comparison view

lvm [2013/06/06 19:26]
lvm [2013/06/06 19:26] (current)
Line 1: Line 1:
 +====== LVM ======
 +
 +How this works, going from largest to smallest:
 +
 +  * pv - physical volume. ​ Examples: /dev/sda, /dev/sdb
 +  * vg - volume group. ​ Group of physical volumes.
 +  * lv - logical volume. A partition within a volume group. ​ This is what you would format and mount a device as.