On Linux, the volume manager is Native LVM2.
The following table describes the volume managers on your host platform:
Host | Volume manager | Volume or disk groups | Location of logical volumes | Location of multipathing devices |
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RHEL 4 and RHEL 5 | Native LVM2 | Volume groups vg | /dev/mapper/dgname-lvolname | /dev/mpath/dev/mapper/dev/dm |
RHEL 6 | Native LVM2 | Volume groups vg | /dev/mapper/dgname-lvolname | /dev/mapper /dev/dm |
SLES 10 and SLES 11 | Native LVM2 | Volume groups vg | /dev/mapper/dgname-volname | /dev/mapper /dev/dm |