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Converting LVM1 to LVM2

 
  • RHEL4 Uses the LVM2 format for metadata

    • more compact
    • supports transactional changes & replication
    • human readable and editable in an emergency
  • Existing LVM1 volumes can be converted to LVM2 with the vgconvert command

    • vgconvert -M2 vg0
    • converts the volume group vg0 from LVM1 to LVM2