Red Hat ENTERPRISE LINUX 5 - DEPLOYMENT Deployment Manual page 134

Chapter 9. LVM (Logical Volume Manager)
Figure 9.19. Add physical volume to volume group
Once added to an existing volume group the new logical volume is automatically added to the unused
space of the selected volume group. You can use the unused space to:
• create a new logical volume (click on the Create New Logical Volume(s) button,
• select one of the existing logical volumes and increase the extents (see
volume group"),
• select an existing logical volume and remove it from the volume group by clicking on the Remove
Selected Logical Volume(s) button. Please note that you cannot select unused space to perform
this operation.
The figure below illustrates the logical view of 'VolGroup00' after adding the new volume group.
Figure 9.20. Logical view of volume group
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Section 9.5.6, "Extending a