{"id":71,"date":"2007-03-19T00:16:47","date_gmt":"2007-03-19T06:16:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.supportpro.com\/?p=71"},"modified":"2026-03-19T06:28:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T12:28:42","slug":"lvm-an-introduction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supportpro.com\/blog\/lvm-an-introduction\/","title":{"rendered":"LVM &#8211; An Introduction"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"71\" class=\"elementor elementor-71\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"penci-section penci-disSticky penci-structure-10 elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-33635b1b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"33635b1b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"penci-ercol-100 penci-ercol-order-1 penci-sticky-ct    elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5b23ad71\" data-id=\"5b23ad71\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-756ab68d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"756ab68d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>LVM HOWTO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>An Introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This is an attempt to collect everything needed to know to get LVM up and running. The entire process of getting, compiling, installing, and setting up LVM will be covered. Pointers to LVM configurations that have been tested will also be included. This version of the HowTo is for LVM 2 with device-mapper and LVM 1.0.8. All previous versions of LVM are considered obsolete and are only kept for historical reasons. This document makes no attempt to explain or describe the workings or use of those versions.<\/p>\n<p><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><\/div><div class=\"penci-more-link penci-more-link-button\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supportpro.com\/blog\/lvm-an-introduction\/#more-71\" class=\"more-link elementor-more-link\"><span aria-label=\"Continue reading LVM &#8211; An Introduction\">(more&hellip;)<\/span><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LVM HOWTO An Introduction This is an attempt to collect everything needed to know to get LVM up and running. The entire process of getting, compiling, installing, and setting up&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-71","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technical-articles"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supportpro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supportpro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supportpro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supportpro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supportpro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.supportpro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16246,"href":"https:\/\/www.supportpro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71\/revisions\/16246"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.supportpro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supportpro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.supportpro.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}