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How to create LVM in Linux
1- Create logic partition with file system (8e=lvm)
2- # pvcreate /dev/sd?? /dev/sd?? to convert this partition to physical volum
3- # vgcreate <volume group name > /dev/sd?? /dev/sd?? to Combine physical volumes into volume group
4- #lvcreate --name <lvm name> --size <size by Gb> <volume group name > to create a logical volume from the volume group
5- create file system then mount it
6- # lvcreate --name <snap name > -- size -s <lvm which you need to snapshot it >
to create snapshots
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