LVM and NFS mounts

Jerry Feldman gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org
Wed Apr 15 09:32:50 EDT 2009


On 04/15/2009 08:01 AM, Stephen Goldman wrote:
> Hello Blu,
>     Looking for some discussion points on whether exporting LVM volumes=
 as NFS mount points is recommended or not .
> I am interested in hearing experiences of others. OS is RHEL 5.3
>  =20
Our whole system at work is LVM and NFS (using automount). I don't think =

we could operate without using LVM. When we upgraded to RHEL 5.2, we=20
reorganized to set up the system physical drive as a single Physical=20
volume, and the remainder of the drives as another physical volume with=20
a number of logical volumes. FWIW, I think that LVM provides a=20
tremendous amount of flexibility with little risk.

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