The Virtualization Cookbook for IBM z/VM 6.3, RHEL 6.4, and SLES 11 SP3

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Working with disks

“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.”

— Albert Einstein

This chapter has the following sections related to working with disks, both extended count key data (ECKD) DASD, and FCP/SCSI tasks that you might want to perform:

•“Add disk space to virtual machines” on page 437

•“Add a logical volume” on page 440

•“Extend an existing logical volume” on page 444

•“Add SCSI/FCP disks” on page 449

•“HyperPAV for Linux use” on page 466

24.1 Add disk space to virtual machines ...

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