What’s LVM? Why using Linux Logical Volume Manager or LVM?These questions are not the scope here. But in brief, the most attractive feature of Logical Volume Manager is to make disk management easier in Linux! Basically, LVM allows users to dynamically extend or shrink Linux “partition” or file system in online mode! The LVM can resize volume...
Snmpd filling up /var/log/messages
Update May 2009: This post has generated lots of alternative ideas in the comments so make sure you read through them to see what might work for your server. At work we have a central monitoring system for servers called Solarwinds Orion Network Manager, this uses standard snmp connections to servers to get their status, disk usage, CPU performance. On my...