1. About This Guide .......................................................................................................... vii
2. Audience ....................................................................................................................... vii
3. Software Versions .......................................................................................................... vii
4. Related Documentation .................................................................................................. vii
5. Feedback ..................................................................................................................... viii
6. Document Conventions ................................................................................................. viii
6.3. Notes and Warnings ............................................................................................ xi
1.1. Logical Volumes ........................................................................................................... 1
1.4. Document Overview ..................................................................................................... 5
2.1. Physical Volumes ......................................................................................................... 7
2.2. Volume Groups ............................................................................................................ 8
2.3. LVM Logical Volumes ................................................................................................... 9
2.3.1. Linear Volumes ................................................................................................. 9
2.3.4. Snapshot Volumes ........................................................................................... 12
3.5. Logging ...................................................................................................................... 17
4.1. Using CLI Commands ................................................................................................ 19
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