Oracle Linux - How to relocate a Volume Group to a new block volume.

Applies to:

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later

Linux x86-64

Oracle Linux 7 – Oracle Linux 9.

Goal:

Move a Volume Group to a new block volume

Solution:

$ df -hPT /reports /docs
Filesystem                    Type  Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/mapper/dataVG-reports_lv xfs    10G  5.2G  4.9G  52% /reports
/dev/mapper/dataVG-docs_lv    xfs    50G   46G  4.6G  91% /docs

$ lsblk
NAME                MAJ:MIN RM  SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT
sda                   8:0    0 46.6G  0 disk
├─sda1                8:1    0  100M  0 part /boot/efi
├─sda2                8:2    0