かつてディスク空間の管理は手間も時間もかかり、管理者にとってもユーザーにとってもいらだたしいものだった。ディスク空間が足りなくなった場合には、Linuxをインストールし直したり、数時間をかけてPartedのようなツールを使用してパーティーション ...

Maintenance of the storage system is a daily job for system administrators. Linux provides users with a wealth of storage capabilities, and powerful built-in maintenance tools. However, these tools ...

新しく作成したLVだが、将来的にはやがてその領域も足りなくなると考えておいて間違いはないだろう。そのような場合には、lvextendコマンドを使用してLVを大きくすることができる。 ただしこれを行うにはVGに空き領域がなければならない。とはいえVGに ...

For this issue we cover the Linux.Ars visit to the OhioLinux fest, LVM snapshotting with XFS for hot backups, Tomboy, and more. On October 2nd, Jorge Castro and I found ourselves on our way to the ...

When the company I work for, a civil engineering and surveying firm, decided to move all its AutoCad drawings onto a central fileserver, we were presented with a backup situation orders of magnitude ...

All Linux sysadmin books tell about the awesomeness of LVM. But is actually anyone using it? On a desktop it adds needless complexity - you only need boot, (efi ...

As Linux systems administrators watch over their hardware and software infrastructures, they constantly have to look ahead to how much space to allocate to hard-disk partitions to meet changing needs.