Location of Device Nodes for EVMS Storage Objects
EVMS creates a unified namespace for the logical volumes on your system in the /dev/evms directory. It detects the storage objects actually present on a system, and creates an appropriate device node for each one, such as those shown in the following table.
Table 1.3. Device Node Location
|
Storage Object
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Standard Location the Device Node
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EVMS Location of the Device Node
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A disk segment of disk
|
/dev/sda5
|
/dev/evms/sda5
|
|
A software RAID device
|
/dev/md1
|
/dev/evms/md/md1
|
|
An LVM volume
|
/dev/lvm_group/lvm_volume
|
/dev/evms/lvm/lvm_group/lvm_volume
|
