vmfs-lvm(8)

vmfs-lvm8

Vmfs logical volume manager tool

Usage

vmfs-lvm VOLUME ... COMMAND

Overview

The vmfs-lvm program allows handle VMFS physical and logical volumes.

The VOLUME to be opened can be either a block device or an image file. When the VMFS spreads accross several extents, all extents must be given.

Commands

remove

Removes the last extent of the logical volume. THIS IS EXPERIMENTAL. USE AT YOUR OWN RISK. It is highly recommended that the volume is not mounted at the same time. This means the tool shouldn’t be run on the ESX service console.

Notes

Releases

7 releases since Debian 7 (Wheezy); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 7–8
  2. 9–12
  3. 13

Authors

Christophe Fillot <[email protected][1]>, Mike Hommey <[email protected][2]>

From vmfs-tools 0.2.5-1.1+b1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.