X-Git-Url: https://git.proxmox.com/?p=pve-docs.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=pve-storage-lvm.adoc;h=1ef38dfa3dd57d8daafc578e8374746f7df17461;hp=dbfbbf26ba8d97877bb0275ab0b514ddb2d96c1e;hb=25203dc111c1af5a1e100246954d1467535676c7;hpb=aa039b0f5a044a78ff175d8a70178d7b10895567 diff --git a/pve-storage-lvm.adoc b/pve-storage-lvm.adoc index dbfbbf2..1ef38df 100644 --- a/pve-storage-lvm.adoc +++ b/pve-storage-lvm.adoc @@ -1,9 +1,14 @@ +[[storage_lvm]] LVM Backend ----------- +ifdef::wiki[] +:pve-toplevel: +:title: Storage: LVM +endif::wiki[] Storage pool type: `lvm` -LVM is a thin software layer on top of hard disks and partitions. It +LVM is a light software layer on top of hard disks and partitions. It can be used to split available disk space into smaller logical volumes. LVM is widely used on Linux and makes managing hard drives easier. @@ -13,6 +18,7 @@ can easily manage space on that iSCSI LUN, which would not be possible otherwise, because the iSCSI specification does not define a management interface for space allocation. + Configuration ~~~~~~~~~~~~~ @@ -36,9 +42,9 @@ sure that all data gets erased. `saferemove_throughput`:: -Wipe throughput ('cstream -t' parameter value). +Wipe throughput (`cstream -t` parameter value). -.Configuration Example ('/etc/pve/storage.cfg') +.Configuration Example (`/etc/pve/storage.cfg`) ---- lvm: myspace vgname myspace @@ -83,5 +89,13 @@ List available volume groups: # pvesm lvmscan +ifdef::wiki[] + +See Also +~~~~~~~~ + +* link:/wiki/Storage[Storage] + +endif::wiki[]