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AbstractLogicalVolumeGroup
A logical volume group implemented as part of logical volume management, combining the space on one or more storage
devices such as disks or partitions (physical volumes) into a storage pool, and subsequently allocating that space to
virtual partitions (logical volumes) as block devices accessible to the file system.
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Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionGets a map containing information about the logical volumes in the logical volume group, represented to the file system as block devices.getName()
Gets the logical volume group name.Gets a set of all physical volumes in this volume group.
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Method Details
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getName
String getName()Gets the logical volume group name.- Returns:
- The name of the logical volume group.
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getPhysicalVolumes
Gets a set of all physical volumes in this volume group.- Returns:
- A set with the names of the physical volumes.
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getLogicalVolumes
Gets a map containing information about the logical volumes in the logical volume group, represented to the file system as block devices. The keyset for the map represents a collection of the logical volumes, while the values associated with these keys represent the physical volumes mapped to each logical volume (if known).- Returns:
- A map with the logical volume names as the key, and a set of associated physical volume names as the value.
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