LPI 201-450 Exam - Topic 15 Question 114 Discussion

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Question #: 114
Topic #: 15

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What action should be performed after increasing the size of a logical volume?

ARun vgresize.

BIncrease the size of the filesystem used for the logical volume.

CRun lvresize.

DRemount the logical volume.

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Suggested Answer: B

by Leonor at Jul 12, 2025, 02:42 PM

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Octavio

5 months ago

I thought you just remount it after resizing?

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Valentine

5 months ago

Definitely B, that's the right step!

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Shawna

5 months ago

You need to increase the filesystem size after resizing the logical volume.

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Lacey

6 months ago

Are you sure about that? Seems a bit off to me.

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Sommer

6 months ago

Wait, isn't it lvresize that you should run?

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Wava

6 months ago

I’m leaning towards option B, but I also recall something about needing to run a command after resizing. Was it vgresize or something else?

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Terry

6 months ago

I feel like I’ve seen a question like this before, and it was about remounting the logical volume after resizing. But I could be mixing it up.

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Felice

7 months ago

I’m not entirely sure, but I remember something about running lvresize after resizing the logical volume. Maybe that’s it?

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Janella

7 months ago

I think after increasing the size of a logical volume, we need to increase the filesystem size too, right? That sounds familiar.

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Ezekiel

7 months ago

I'm pretty confident the answer is C - run lvresize. That's the command to resize a logical volume, right? I'll mark that one down.

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Carey

7 months ago

Wait, I'm confused. Isn't the correct answer D - remount the logical volume? I'm not totally sure about this one.

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Dylan

7 months ago

Okay, I've got this. The answer is C - run lvresize to resize the logical volume after increasing its size. Easy peasy!

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Stephen

8 months ago

I'm a bit unsure about this one. Is it B - increase the size of the filesystem used for the logical volume? Or C - run lvresize? I'll have to think this through carefully.

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Orville

8 months ago

Hmm, this one seems straightforward. I think the answer is C - run lvresize to resize the logical volume after increasing its size.

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Pansy

9 months ago

C, without a doubt. Resizing the logical volume is the key step here.

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Dalene

9 months ago

I'm going with B. Increasing the filesystem size is the logical next step. Haha, get it? Logical?

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Leslie

8 months ago

I agree, increasing the filesystem size makes sense.

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Cherelle

9 months ago

But wouldn't remounting the logical volume also be necessary to apply the changes?

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Tyra

9 months ago

I believe running lvresize is the right action to take after increasing the size of a logical volume.

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Mitsue

9 months ago

I agree with Cherelle, increasing the size of the filesystem makes sense to accommodate the larger logical volume.

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Cherelle

10 months ago

I think the correct action is to increase the size of the filesystem used for the logical volume.

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Margot

10 months ago

D? Really? Remounting the logical volume? That's just plain silly.

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Lourdes

10 months ago

C is the way to go. Running lvresize will update the logical volume size, right?

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Kristal

10 months ago

I think B is the correct answer. You need to resize the filesystem after increasing the logical volume size.

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Lyla

9 months ago

Yes, you're right. It's important to resize the filesystem to make use of the increased logical volume size.

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Anthony

10 months ago

I agree, B is the correct answer. You have to resize the filesystem after increasing the logical volume size.

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