can some one tell me the steps(with commands) to create LVM
in RHEL 5????

Answer Posted / ron

just making few essential additions to the above steps to
make it work.....
Create a Partition in the hard disk using fdisk /dev/hda
giving LVM id as 8e.Then save it frm ram to HDD using wq
cmd.

step0: then use "partprobe" cmd
step1: pvcreate /dev/hda10
step2: vgcreate /dev/vg0 /dev/hda10 /dev/hda6
step3: vgchange -ay (to active the volume group)
step4: lvcreate -L 1000M /dev/vg0 -n lvm0
step5: lvdisplay /dev/vg0/lvm0
step6: mke2fs -j /dev/vg0/lvm0
step7: mkdir /database
step8: mount /dev/vg0/lvm0 /database
step9: df -hT
step10: e2label /dev/vg0/lvm0 /ron
step11: to automount it..make changes/add/edit in the /etc/
fstab

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