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.TH "VMFS\-LVM" "8" "03/25/2012" "\ \& 0\&.2\&.5\&.19\&.g4a80" "vmfs\-tools"
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.SH "NAME"
vmfs-lvm \- VMFS logical volume manager tool
.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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\fBvmfs\-lvm\fR \fIVOLUME\fR\&... \fICOMMAND\fR
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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The \fBvmfs\-lvm\fR program allows handle VMFS physical and logical volumes\&.
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The \fIVOLUME\fR to be opened can be either a block device or an image file\&. When the VMFS spreads accross several extents, all extents must be given\&.
.SH "COMMANDS"
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\fBremove\fR
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Removes the last extent of the logical volume\&. THIS IS EXPERIMENTAL\&. USE AT YOUR OWN RISK\&. It is highly recommended that the volume is not mounted at the same time\&. This means the tool shouldn\(cqt be run on the ESX service console\&.
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.SH "AUTHORS"
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Christophe Fillot <\m[blue]\fBcf@utc\&.fr\fR\m[]\&\s-2\u[1]\d\s+2>, Mike Hommey <\m[blue]\fBmh@glandium\&.org\fR\m[]\&\s-2\u[2]\d\s+2>
.SH "SEE ALSO"
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vmfs\-fuse(8)
.SH "NOTES"
.IP " 1." 4
cf@utc.fr
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\%mailto:cf@utc.fr
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.IP " 2." 4
mh@glandium.org
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\%mailto:mh@glandium.org
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