extend swap in Red Hat Version 4

[MikeL_4]

I need to add a second swap volume on Red Hat server...

Can you tell me steps to add it using LVM space to create the swap in ....

Thanks

[Nuwan Alwis]

Hi Mike,
Hope this will provide enough info
http://forums11.itrc.hp.com/service/forums/questionanswer.do?threadId=1331079

Please let me know if u need more than this.

Good Luck..!

[Steven E. Protter]

Shalom,

There are some who believe swap should not be done in LVM. Just so you know. I am not one of them.

lvcreate -L

http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-1133

swapon is the key command, don't use newfs like it is a new file system.

SEP
Note: Took several hours to get ITRC to acccept my post.