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SnapDrive for UNIX provisioning in an LVM environment

SnapDrive for UNIX storage commands provision LVM entities by creating LVM objects.

If you request a SnapDrive for UNIX storage operation that provisions an LVM entity—for example, a disk group that includes host volumes or file systems—the snapdrive storage command works with the LVM to create the LVM objects and file systems that use the storage.

During storage provisioning operation, the following actions occur: