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Install grub on LV container for VM
I'm having difficult time installing grub in LVM LV container for a VM. This is the partition table:
# parted /dev/mgtvg/linux2os print
Model: Linux device-mapper (linear) (dm)
Disk /dev/dm-7: 129GB ...
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Setup Cloudmin on Centos installed in LVM
I installed CentOS 6 with default LVM partition pattern. according to this pattern Can I use Cloudmin and store KVM Disks in LVM as Logical Volume? I think Cloudmin requires creating new logical ...
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Partitioning scheme for a virtual machine host
I am planning to use an Ubuntu Server 12.04 with KVM to create 2 virtual machines.
Reading some docs on the net, I have found that a good approach is to use LVM based VM, so my idea is to have:
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Should LVM partitions be used in virtual machine images?
Should LVM be used for the partitions when creating VM images (e.g., KVM images)? It seems like it adds complexity if you want to, say, mount a qcow2 image in the host if the image has LVM partitions. ...
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How to extend an ext3 partition over LVM inside a file (virtual machine)?
I need to extend the root partition of a virtual machine (VM) using LVM (Logical Volume Manager) . I can afford a few minutes of downtime so a VM shutdown/reboot is fine.
The virtual hard disk is in ...
