[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# lsblk
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# pvcreate /dev/sdb
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# pvdisplay
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# pvs
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# vgcreate vgtest /dev/sdb
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# vgdisplay
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# vgs
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# lvcreate -n usb0 -L 2G vgtest
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# lvdisplay
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# lvs
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# vgs
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# pvs
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# mkfs.ext4 /dev/vgtest/usb0
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# mkdir /mnt/usb0
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# mount /dev/vgtest/usb0 /mnt/usb0
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# lvextend -L +1G /dev/vgtest/usb0
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# lvreduce -L -1G /dev/vgtest/usb0
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# lsblk
NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT
sda 8:0 0 465.8G 0 disk
├─sda1 8:1 0 5G 0 part
├─sda2 8:2 0 204G 0 part
│ ├─cl-swap 253:1 0 4G 0 lvm
│ ├─cl-root 253:3 0 100G 0 lvm
│ └─cl-home 253:4 0 100G 0 lvm
├─sda3 8:3 0 5G 0 part /boot
├─sda4 8:4 0 1K 0 part
└─sda5 8:5 0 104G 0 part
├─fedora-root 253:0 0 100G 0 lvm /
└─fedora-swap 253:2 0 4G 0 lvm [SWAP]
sdb 8:16 1 7.2G 0 disk
sr0 11:0 1 1024M 0 rom
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# pvcreate /dev/sdb
WARNING: dos signature detected on /dev/sdb at offset 510. Wipe it? [y/n]: y
Wiping dos signature on /dev/sdb.
Physical volume "/dev/sdb" successfully created.
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# pvdisplay
--- Physical volume ---
PV Name /dev/sda2
VG Name cl
PV Size <204.01 GiB / not usable 4.00 MiB
Allocatable yes
PE Size 4.00 MiB
Total PE 52225
Free PE 1
Allocated PE 52224
PV UUID esdBDA-cTfV-Mt7p-3IMy-3xsa-OHIO-e92pP4
--- Physical volume ---
PV Name /dev/sda5
VG Name fedora
PV Size <104.01 GiB / not usable 4.00 MiB
Allocatable yes
PE Size 4.00 MiB
Total PE 26625
Free PE 1
Allocated PE 26624
PV UUID rMBft2-l6ei-O0NV-Bn2a-1pwS-CqVx-odppTw
"/dev/sdb" is a new physical volume of "7.22 GiB"
--- NEW Physical volume ---
PV Name /dev/sdb
VG Name
PV Size 7.22 GiB
Allocatable NO
PE Size 0
Total PE 0
Free PE 0
Allocated PE 0
PV UUID yedFIv-dphp-pGT1-npkd-Rbkb-5Nws-TG3jfQ
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# pvs
PV VG Fmt Attr PSize PFree
/dev/sda2 cl lvm2 a-- 204.00g 4.00m
/dev/sda5 fedora lvm2 a-- 104.00g 4.00m
/dev/sdb lvm2 --- 7.22g 7.22g
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# vgcreate vgtest /dev/sdb
Volume group "vgtest" successfully created
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# vgdisplay
--- Volume group ---
VG Name cl
System ID
Format lvm2
Metadata Areas 1
Metadata Sequence No 4
VG Access read/write
VG Status resizable
MAX LV 0
Cur LV 3
Open LV 0
Max PV 0
Cur PV 1
Act PV 1
VG Size 204.00 GiB
PE Size 4.00 MiB
Total PE 52225
Alloc PE / Size 52224 / 204.00 GiB
Free PE / Size 1 / 4.00 MiB
VG UUID JTJ7es-N04M-yVTx-tQJJ-kEO6-vO83-rNz1Is
--- Volume group ---
VG Name vgtest
System ID
Format lvm2
Metadata Areas 1
Metadata Sequence No 1
VG Access read/write
VG Status resizable
MAX LV 0
Cur LV 0
Open LV 0
Max PV 0
Cur PV 1
Act PV 1
VG Size 7.22 GiB
PE Size 4.00 MiB
Total PE 1849
Alloc PE / Size 0 / 0
Free PE / Size 1849 / 7.22 GiB
VG UUID GSSa1l-BJUj-BaF3-E0Gb-yCSm-ZTDb-16dkuG
--- Volume group ---
VG Name fedora
System ID
Format lvm2
Metadata Areas 1
Metadata Sequence No 3
VG Access read/write
VG Status resizable
MAX LV 0
Cur LV 2
Open LV 2
Max PV 0
Cur PV 1
Act PV 1
VG Size 104.00 GiB
PE Size 4.00 MiB
Total PE 26625
Alloc PE / Size 26624 / 104.00 GiB
Free PE / Size 1 / 4.00 MiB
VG UUID y3A3DA-wbIg-pfpU-7b1b-4mD1-TTbQ-iLhCBc
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# vgs
VG #PV #LV #SN Attr VSize VFree
cl 1 3 0 wz--n- 204.00g 4.00m
fedora 1 2 0 wz--n- 104.00g 4.00m
vgtest 1 0 0 wz--n- 7.22g 7.22g
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# lvcreate -n usb0 -L 2G vgtest
WARNING: LVM2_member signature detected on /dev/vgtest/usb0 at offset 536. Wipe it? [y/n]: y
Wiping LVM2_member signature on /dev/vgtest/usb0.
Logical volume "usb0" created.
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# lvdisplay
--- Logical volume ---
LV Path /dev/cl/root
LV Name root
VG Name cl
LV UUID yWStML-9HiS-Ye6y-t2PE-lKS0-8HTa-7qtkZ4
LV Write Access read/write
LV Creation host, time MiWiFi-R3-srv, 2017-10-21 22:08:23 +0800
LV Status available
# open 0
LV Size 100.00 GiB
Current LE 25600
Segments 1
Allocation inherit
Read ahead sectors auto
- currently set to 256
Block device 253:3
--- Logical volume ---
LV Path /dev/cl/home
LV Name home
VG Name cl
LV UUID RBNGpO-M9Ce-wsj9-CRES-ln98-gDAy-5jUFtm
LV Write Access read/write
LV Creation host, time MiWiFi-R3-srv, 2017-10-21 22:08:24 +0800
LV Status available
# open 0
LV Size 100.00 GiB
Current LE 25600
Segments 1
Allocation inherit
Read ahead sectors auto
- currently set to 256
Block device 253:4
--- Logical volume ---
LV Path /dev/cl/swap
LV Name swap
VG Name cl
LV UUID b8XGII-tysT-n3g1-CN41-bYRh-PUA2-cKNvfu
LV Write Access read/write
LV Creation host, time MiWiFi-R3-srv, 2017-10-21 22:08:25 +0800
LV Status available
# open 0
LV Size 4.00 GiB
Current LE 1024
Segments 1
Allocation inherit
Read ahead sectors auto
- currently set to 256
Block device 253:1
--- Logical volume ---
LV Path /dev/vgtest/usb0
LV Name usb0
VG Name vgtest
LV UUID 0wiWdF-qZat-8lgf-ugsF-kon3-ebDv-y3b4jP
LV Write Access read/write
LV Creation host, time MiWiFi-R3-srv, 2017-10-22 15:33:13 +0800
LV Status available
# open 0
LV Size 2.00 GiB
Current LE 512
Segments 1
Allocation inherit
Read ahead sectors auto
- currently set to 256
Block device 253:5
--- Logical volume ---
LV Path /dev/fedora/swap
LV Name swap
VG Name fedora
LV UUID DWHLU1-10sW-NMpc-7CTO-HP2s-N97u-kaKNkX
LV Write Access read/write
LV Creation host, time MiWiFi-R3-srv, 2017-10-22 10:21:31 +0800
LV Status available
# open 2
LV Size 4.00 GiB
Current LE 1024
Segments 1
Allocation inherit
Read ahead sectors auto
- currently set to 256
Block device 253:2
--- Logical volume ---
LV Path /dev/fedora/root
LV Name root
VG Name fedora
LV UUID 2QQs7c-yw4L-s3jM-AEIu-5Kuu-kEEn-9FPo0O
LV Write Access read/write
LV Creation host, time MiWiFi-R3-srv, 2017-10-22 10:21:32 +0800
LV Status available
# open 1
LV Size 100.00 GiB
Current LE 25600
Segments 1
Allocation inherit
Read ahead sectors auto
- currently set to 256
Block device 253:0
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# lvs
LV VG Attr LSize Pool Origin Data% Meta% Move Log Cpy%Sync Convert
home cl -wi-a----- 100.00g
root cl -wi-a----- 100.00g
swap cl -wi-a----- 4.00g
root fedora -wi-ao---- 100.00g
swap fedora -wi-ao---- 4.00g
usb0 vgtest -wi-a----- 2.00g
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# vgs
VG #PV #LV #SN Attr VSize VFree
cl 1 3 0 wz--n- 204.00g 4.00m
fedora 1 2 0 wz--n- 104.00g 4.00m
vgtest 1 1 0 wz--n- 7.22g 5.22g
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# pvs
PV VG Fmt Attr PSize PFree
/dev/sda2 cl lvm2 a-- 204.00g 4.00m
/dev/sda5 fedora lvm2 a-- 104.00g 4.00m
/dev/sdb vgtest lvm2 a-- 7.22g 5.22g
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# mkfs.ext4 /dev/vgtest/usb0
mke2fs 1.43.5 (04-Aug-2017)
Creating filesystem with 524288 4k blocks and 131072 inodes
Filesystem UUID: effd7bf8-f015-4754-8542-c78f16e63133
Superblock backups stored on blocks:
32768, 98304, 163840, 229376, 294912
Allocating group tables: done
Writing inode tables: done
Creating journal (16384 blocks): done
Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information: done
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# mkdir /mnt/usb0
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# mount /dev/vgtest/usb0 /mnt/usb0
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# lvextend -L +1G /dev/vgtest/usb0
Size of logical volume vgtest/usb0 changed from 2.00 GiB (512 extents) to 3.00 GiB (768 extents).
Logical volume vgtest/usb0 successfully resized.
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# lvreduce -L -1G /dev/vgtest/usb0
WARNING: Reducing active and open logical volume to 2.00 GiB.
THIS MAY DESTROY YOUR DATA (filesystem etc.)
Do you really want to reduce vgtest/usb0? [y/n]: y
Size of logical volume vgtest/usb0 changed from 3.00 GiB (768 extents) to 2.00 GiB (512 extents).
Logical volume vgtest/usb0 successfully resized.
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv ~]# cd /mnt/usb0/
[root@MiWiFi-R3-srv usb0]# ls
lost+found