How to Configure LVM Storage - Complete Beginner’s Guide

Question: How do I set up LVM storage?

Answer: Follow these steps

How to Create LVM Volume Group

Step 1: Create Physical Volume

pvcreate /dev/sdb

Step 2: Create Volume Group

vgcreate vg0 /dev/sdb

Step 3: Create Logical Volume

lvcreate -L 100G -n vmdata vg0

How to Add in Proxmox

CLI

pvesm add lvmthin local-lvm --vgname vg0

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