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A Complete Guide on Linux LVM
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A Complete Guide on Linux LVM

Familiar with LVM Concepts and get hands on experience with various lab sessions
Created byShikhar Verma
Last updated 12/2018
English

What you'll learn

  • Logical Volume Manager Administration
  • Features of LVM
  • LVM Arctitecture Overview
  • LVM COMPONENTS
  • Linear Logical Volumes
  • Striped Logical Volumes
  • Mirrored Volumes
  • Physical Volume Administration
  • Volume Group Administration
  • Scanning Disks for Volume Groups
  • Splitting a Volume Group
  • Moving or migrating a Volume Group to Another System
  • Thinly-Provisioned Logical Volumes
  • LVM Snapshot
  • Recovering metadata of physical volumes
  • LVM Volume Attributes
  • Recover a faulty disk
  • Restoring Snapshot or Merging

Course content

7 sections37 lectures3h 52m total length
  • Introduction about the Course Module5:58

    PPT Presentation, please use it for your reference & learning and don't upload it anywhere

  • The LVM Logical Volume Manager11:26
  • Features of LVM2:46
  • LVM Architecture Overview5:11
  • Architectural Overview via Diagram2:02
  • LVM Components5:31
  • Practice Lab Session7:13

Requirements

  • PC or Laptop with internet Connection
  • There is no formal prerequisites for this course; however, previous system administrator experience on other operating system would be very beneficial.

Description

Course Description


Introduction - The Logical Volume Manager

  • Features of LVM

  • LVM Arctitecture Overview


LVM Components

  • Physical Volumes

  • Volume Groups

  • LVM Logical Volumes


LVM Logical Volumes

  • Different types of Logical Volumes

  • Linear Logical Volumes

  • Striped Logical Volumes

  • LV Creation Options

  • Practice Lab Sessions


Physical Volume Administration

  • Creating physical volumes

  • Scanning for Block Devices

  • Displaying Physical Volumes

  • Preventing Allocation on a Physical Volume

  • Resizing a Physical Volume

  • Removing Physical Volume


Volume Group Administration

  • Creating Volume Groups

  • Adding Physical Volumes to a Volume Group

  • Displaying Volumes Groups

  • Scanning Disks for Volume Groups

  • Removing Physical Volumes from a Volume Group

  • Activating & Deactivation Volume Groups

  • Changing the Parameters of a Volume Group

  • Removing Volume Groups

  • Splitting a Volume Group

  • Combining Volume Groups

  • Backing up Volume Group Metadata

  • Renaming a Volume Group

  • Moving or migrating a Volume Group to Another System

  • Creating a Mirrored Volumes


Thinly-Provisioned Logical Volumes

  • What is Thin Provisioning?

  • How it Works? and How we provide storage to new Clients?

  • Setup Thin Pool and Volumes

  • Creating a Thin Pool

  • Creating Thin Volumes

  • Creating File System

  • Over Provisioning


LVM Snapshot

  • Snapshot of Logical Volume and Restore

  • Creating LVM Snapshot

  • Restoring Snapshot or Merging

  • Practice Lab Sessions


Recovering metadata of physical volumes

  • Recover a faulty disk

  • Practice Lab Session


LVM Volume Attributes

  • Physical volume(PV) attributes

  • Volume Group(VG) Attributes:


Who this course is for:

  • Graduate Students and also for those who are in job & wants to get hands-on practical experience on Logical Volume Manager