Larry Smith Jr. 6d0feecec7 docs: add Galaxy role name clarification and historical stats
As of December 2025, this role is available on Galaxy as
mrlesmithjr.manage_lvm (underscore). The previous hyphenated
variant (manage-lvm) was consolidated.

Added historical download statistics:
- manage_lvm: 697,492 downloads
- manage-lvm: 494,517 downloads
- Combined: 1,192,009 downloads

This role is used by OpenStack Kayobe for LVM management.
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ansible-manage-lvm

Ansible role to manage LVM Groups/Logical Volumes.

NOTE: Can be used to create, extend or resize LVM Groups and volumes.

⚠️ Important: Ansible Galaxy Role Name

As of December 2025, this role is available on Ansible Galaxy as:

- src: mrlesmithjr.manage_lvm  # Note: underscore, not hyphen

The previous role names (mrlesmithjr.manage-lvm and mrlesmithjr.manage_lvm) were consolidated into a single role. If you were using mrlesmithjr.manage-lvm, please update your requirements.yml to use mrlesmithjr.manage_lvm.

Note: This role is used by OpenStack Kayobe for LVM management. The manage_lvm name was preserved to maintain compatibility.

Historical Download Statistics

Prior to consolidation, this role had accumulated significant usage:

Role Name Downloads (as of Dec 2025)
mrlesmithjr.manage_lvm 697,492
mrlesmithjr.manage-lvm 494,517
Combined Total 1,192,009

Due to Ansible Galaxy limitations, download counts reset when roles are re-imported. The historical data above represents the actual community usage of this role.

Requirements

Devices/disks to be members of the LVM setup must be identified prior to using this role.

Role Variables

defaults/main.yml

Dependencies

None

Example Playbook

playbook.yml

License

MIT

Author Information

Larry Smith Jr.

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Ansible role to manage LVM Groups/Logical Volumes
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