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lvol

Manage LVM logical volumes.

Attributes

check_mode:
  support: full

Parameters

Parameter	Required	Type	Values	Description
filesystem		string		Filesystem type to create on the logical volume.
force		boolean		Force removal of logical volume. [default: `false`]
lv	true	string		Logical volume name.
resizefs		boolean		Resize the filesystem with the logical volume. [default: `false`]
shrink		boolean		Allow shrinking of the logical volume. [default: `false`]
size		string		Size of the logical volume (e.g., 10G, 512M).
state		string	present absent	Whether the logical volume should exist or not. [default: `"present"`]
vg	true	string		Volume group name.

Example

- name: Create a logical volume
  lvol:
    vg: vgdata
    lv: lvdata
    size: 10G

- name: Create logical volume with filesystem
  lvol:
    vg: vgdata
    lv: lvdata
    size: 50G
    filesystem: ext4

- name: Resize logical volume with filesystem
  lvol:
    vg: vgdata
    lv: lvdata
    size: 100G
    resizefs: true

- name: Remove logical volume
  lvol:
    vg: vgdata
    lv: lvdata
    state: absent

- name: Force remove logical volume
  lvol:
    vg: vgdata
    lv: lvdata
    state: absent
    force: true