Chapter 6. Adding and removing a segment manager

Table of Contents
6.1. When to add a segment manager
6.2. Types of segment managers
6.2.1. DOS Segment Manager
6.2.2. GUID Partitioning Table (GPT) Segment Manager
6.2.3. S/390 Segment Manager
6.2.4. Cluster segment manager
6.2.5. BSD segment manager
6.2.6. MAC segment manager
6.2.7. BBR segment manager
6.3. Adding a segment manager to an existing disk
6.4. Adding a segment manager to a new disk
6.5. Example: add a segment manager
6.5.1. Using the EVMS GUI
6.5.2. Using Ncurses
6.5.3. Using the CLI
6.6. Removing a segment manager
6.7. Example: remove a segment manager
6.7.1. Using the EVMS GUI context sensitive menu
6.7.2. Using Ncurses
6.7.3. Using the CLI

This chapter discusses when to use a segment manager, what the different types of segment managers are, how to add a segment manager to a disk, and how to remove a segment manager.