Question

Explain the logical steps to increase the size of LVM partition?

Answer 1

Some logical steps need to be followed to increase the size of LVM partition. These are as follows:

Run the command as per given format:

lvextend -L +500M /dev/<Name of the LVM Partition>

Here, we are extending the size of LVM partition by 500MB.

resize2fs /dev/<Name of the LVM Partition>

You can check the size of partition using ‘df -h’ command