LVM (Logical Volume Manager) - Increase the size of an LVM Volume Group using the vgextend command

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Jeremy Canfield |
Updated: June 02 2024
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This assumes you are familiar with LVM (Logical Volume Manager). If not, check out my article Getting Started with LVM (Logical Volume Manager).
The vgextend command can be used to add a physical volume to a volume group. In this example, physical volume /dev/sdb1 will be added to volume group vg001.
vgextend vg001 /dev/sdb1
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