Oracle Linux: LVM and multipathing - sample LVM filter strings (Doc ID 1596910.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 03, 2022

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 4.4 to Oracle Linux 6.9 with Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel [4.1.12] [Release OL4U4 to OL6U9]
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux x86
Linux x86-64Goal

This article serves to:

discuss the need for specific LVM filter string configuration for the particular storage type in use
provide sample LVM filter strings for a variety of common storage devices

The article is intended for Linux System Administrators seeking to initially configure or further optimise existing LVM configured systems.
The article is not intended as a complete LVM reference or usage guide.

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In this Document

Goal

Solution

Logical Volume Manager (LVM)

LVM Configuration - filter parameter

LVM and Multipathing

Sample LVM filter strings

Working examples of LVM filter strings

Validation of candidate LVM filter strings

Implementing LVM configuration changes

References

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Oracle Linux: LVM and multipathing - sample LVM filter strings (Doc ID 1596910.1)

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