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bash: extend harddisk space with RHEL7 and lvm
yum install system-storage-manager
ssm list
ssm add -p <poolname> <device>
ssm add -p centos /dev/sdb
ssm list
df -h
ssm resize -s size volume
ssm resize -s+20G /dev/centos/root
df -h
voilà!
btw. ...
remove device from pool
ssm remove /dev/sdc
create new pool with device
ssm create -s 8000M -n var --fstype xfs -p besselpool /dev/sdc /var
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leberblock commented May 23, 2019

alternative

re-read increased disksize without reboot

echo "1" > /sys/block/sdb/device/resca

resize /dev/sdb

pvresize /dev/sdb

resize volume-group

lvextend /dev/mapper/varvg-var --resizefs -l +100%FREE

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