DISK Add New Volume from VMWare host
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Installation of a New Physical Volume
- Create and allocate the disk to the Linux guest on the VMWare Host
Linux
- On the Linux guest, rescan the SCSI Bus
- # echo '- - -' > /sys/class/scsi_host/host#/scan
- If you do not know the host, just scan the entire SCSI Bus
- # echo 'scsi add-single-device' 0 0 X 0 > /proc/scsi/scsi
- X is the Next SCSI ID
- Review the messages log for the new device name of the disk
- # tail /var/log/messages
- Follow the PV Install Procedure