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Dell PowerFlex 4.6.x Install and Upgrade Guide

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Add PowerFlex devices to Linux LVM physical volumes

Add PowerFlex devices to Linux LVM physical volumes.

Steps

  1. In the /etc/lvm/lvm.conf file add the following lines: 
    types = [ "scini", 16 ]
  2. After configured, the lvmdiskscan command should yield results similar to the following: 
    /dev/scinia  [      96.00 GiB] LVM physical volume
/dev/scinib  [     320.00 GiB] LVM physical volume
/dev/scinic1 [      56.00 GiB]
/dev/scinid  [      32.00 GiB]
1 disk
1 partition
2 LVM physical volume whole disks
0 LVM physical volumes
  3. Continue with normal LVM steps.

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