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--- proxmox:add_storage_drives:lvm [2021/06/04 00:43] – peter
+++ proxmox:add_storage_drives:lvm [2021/06/19 11:26] (current) – removed peter
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-====== Proxmox - Add Storage Drives - LVM ======
-Use LVM if you have single data disk.
-----
-===== List disk devices with lsblk =====
-<code bash>
-lsblk
-</code>
-returns:
-<code bash>
-NAME                   MAJ:MIN RM   SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT
-sda                      8:0    0 298.1G  0 disk
-├─sda1                   8:1    0  1007K  0 part
-├─sda2                   8:2    0   512M  0 part
-└─sda3                   8:3    0 297.6G  0 part
-  ├─pve-swap           253:1    0     4G  0 lvm  [SWAP]
-  ├─pve-root           253:2    0  74.3G  0 lvm  /
-  ├─pve-data_tmeta     253:3    0     2G  0 lvm
-  │ └─pve-data         253:5    0 199.3G  0 lvm
-  └─pve-data_tdata     253:4    0 199.3G  0 lvm
-    └─pve-data         253:5    0 199.3G  0 lvm
-sdb                      8:16   0  14.6T  0 disk
-├─VM1-vm--103--disk--0 253:0    0     8G  0 lvm
-├─VM1-vm--100--disk--0 253:6    0    32G  0 lvm
-└─VM1-vm--102--disk--0 253:7    0     8G  0 lvm
-</code>
-----
-===== Create partitions =====
-<code bash>
-fdisk /dev/sdb
-</code>
-----
-===== Format device =====
-<code bash>
-mkfs.ext4 /dev/sdb1
-</code>
-----
-===== Create a physical group =====
-<code bash>
-pvcreate /dev/sdb1
-</code>
-----
-===== Create logical group =====
-<code bash>
-vgcreate vSSD /dev/sdb1
-</code>
-<WRAP info>
-**NOTE:**  To use GUI
-  * Navigate to **DataCenter -> Storage -> Add -> LVM**.
-</WRAP>
-----
-===== To add as a directory =====
-After formatting mount the some directory:
-<code bash>
-mkdir /backup
-mount /dev/sdb1 /backup
-vim /etc/fstab
-<code>
-and add:
-<file bash /etc/fstab>
-/dev/sdb1/ /backup ext4 defaults 0 0
-</file>
-<WRAP info>
-**NOTE:**  To use GUI:
-  * Navigate to **Datacenter -> Storage -> Add -> Directory**.
-</WRAP>