Introduction
Manage server storage with Linux
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What you should know
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OS installation
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Lab setup
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Install Guest Additions
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1. Manage and Partition Disks
List, create, and delete partitions on MBR and GPT disks
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Create parititons using Parted
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Backup the partition table
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Resize partitions without losing data
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2. Manage Logical Volumes
Manage LVM volumes and volume groups
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Extend existing logical volumes
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Reduce existing logical volumes
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Replace a physical volume
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3. Use Logical Volume Snapshots
About LVM snapshots
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Create LVM roll forward snapshots for backups
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Create LVM rollback snapshots
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4. Manage Linux File Systems
Create EXT file systems
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Migrate EXT3 to EXT4
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Repair EXT file systems
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EXT optimizations
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Create and repair XFS file systems
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Using System Storage Manager
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Mount file systems at boot by ID or label
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5. Manage Swap
Create additional swap partitions
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Create temporary swap files
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Auto-enable swap partitions
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Change system swapiness
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6. Create RAID arrays
MDRAID or DMRAID?
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Create an LVM RAID 1
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Create an LVM RAID 5
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7. Back Up and Restore
Backup and restore an EXT file system
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Archive files
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Compress files
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