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From: agk@sourceware.org
To: lvm2-cvs@sourceware.org
Subject: LVM2/man lvchange.8 lvconvert.8 lvextend.8 lvr ...
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 22:27:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060818222702.12875.qmail@sourceware.org> (raw)
CVSROOT: /cvs/lvm2
Module name: LVM2
Changes by: agk@sourceware.org 2006-08-18 22:27:01
Modified files:
man : lvchange.8 lvconvert.8 lvextend.8 lvreduce.8
lvresize.8 vgchange.8
Log message:
mirror man page tweaks
Patches:
http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/LVM2/man/lvchange.8.diff?cvsroot=lvm2&r1=1.7&r2=1.8
http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/LVM2/man/lvconvert.8.diff?cvsroot=lvm2&r1=1.1&r2=1.2
http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/LVM2/man/lvextend.8.diff?cvsroot=lvm2&r1=1.5&r2=1.6
http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/LVM2/man/lvreduce.8.diff?cvsroot=lvm2&r1=1.8&r2=1.9
http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/LVM2/man/lvresize.8.diff?cvsroot=lvm2&r1=1.2&r2=1.3
http://sourceware.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/LVM2/man/vgchange.8.diff?cvsroot=lvm2&r1=1.9&r2=1.10
--- LVM2/man/lvchange.8 2006/08/18 21:49:19 1.7
+++ LVM2/man/lvchange.8 2006/08/18 22:27:01 1.8
@@ -44,9 +44,12 @@
Set the minor number.
.TP
.I \-\-monitor y/n
-Controls whether the mirrored logical volume is monitored by
-dmeventd. If monitored (the default), a failed mirror device
-will automatically be removed from the volume group.
+Controls whether or not a mirrored logical volume is monitored by
+dmeventd, if it is installed.
+If a device used by a monitored mirror reports an I/O error,
+the failure is handled according to
+\fBmirror_image_fault_policy\fP and \fBmirror_log_fault_policy\fP
+set in \fBlvm.conf\fP.
.TP
.I \-M, \-\-persistent y/n
Set to y to make the minor number specified persistent.
--- LVM2/man/lvconvert.8 2006/08/18 21:49:19 1.1
+++ LVM2/man/lvconvert.8 2006/08/18 22:27:01 1.2
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@
[\-v/\-\-verbose]
[\-\-version]
LogicalVolume[Path] [PhysicalVolume[Path]...]
-.br
-
.SH DESCRIPTION
lvconvert will change a linear logical volume to a mirror
logical volume or vis versa. It is also used to add and
--- LVM2/man/lvextend.8 2006/08/18 21:49:19 1.5
+++ LVM2/man/lvextend.8 2006/08/18 22:27:01 1.6
@@ -15,11 +15,9 @@
Extension of snapshot logical volumes (see
.B lvcreate(8)
for information to create snapshots) is supported as well.
-
-You can not use lvextend to increase the number of mirrors in a
-mirrored logical volume. For that, see
+But to change the number of copies in a mirrored logical
+volume use
.BR lvconvert (8).
-
.SH OPTIONS
See \fBlvm\fP for common options.
.TP
--- LVM2/man/lvreduce.8 2006/08/18 21:49:19 1.8
+++ LVM2/man/lvreduce.8 2006/08/18 22:27:01 1.9
@@ -21,15 +21,14 @@
Shrinking snapshot logical volumes (see
.B lvcreate(8)
for information to create snapshots) is supported as well.
+But to change the number of copies in a mirrored logical
+volume use
+.B lvconvert (8).
.br
Sizes will be rounded if necessary - for example, the volume size must
be an exact number of extents and the size of a striped segment must
be a multiple of the number of stripes.
.br
-You can not use lvreduce to reduce the number of mirrors in a
-mirrored logical volume. For that, see
-.BR lvconvert (8).
-
.SH OPTIONS
See \fBlvm\fP for common options.
.TP
--- LVM2/man/lvresize.8 2004/11/16 18:09:31 1.2
+++ LVM2/man/lvresize.8 2006/08/18 22:27:01 1.3
@@ -19,6 +19,9 @@
Resizing snapshot logical volumes (see
.B lvcreate(8)
for information about creating snapshots) is supported as well.
+But to change the number of copies in a mirrored logical
+volume use
+.BR lvconvert (8).
.SH OPTIONS
See \fBlvm\fP for common options.
.TP
@@ -49,6 +52,7 @@
StripeSize must be 2^n (n = 2 to 9)
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR lvm (8),
+.BR lvconvert (8),
.BR lvcreate (8),
.BR lvreduce (8),
.BR lvchange (8)
--- LVM2/man/vgchange.8 2006/08/18 21:49:19 1.9
+++ LVM2/man/vgchange.8 2006/08/18 22:27:01 1.10
@@ -60,11 +60,16 @@
Logical volumes with single-host snapshots are always activated
exclusively because they can only be used on one node at once.
.TP
-.BR \-\-monitor { y | n }
-Controls whether the mirrored logical volumes in the volume
-group are monitored by dmeventd. If monitored (the default),
-a failed mirror device will automatically be removed from the
-volume group.
+.BR \-\-monitor " " { y | n }
+Controls whether or not a mirrored logical volume is monitored by
+dmeventd, if it is installed.
+If a device used by a monitored mirror reports an I/O error,
+the failure is handled according to
+.BR mirror_image_fault_policy
+and
+.BR mirror_log_fault_policy
+set in
+.BR lvm.conf (8).
.TP
.BR \-l ", " \-\-logicalvolume " " \fIMaxLogicalVolumes\fR
Changes the maximum logical volume number of an existing inactive
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