Can I set a default PE size in /etc/lvm/lvm.conf?

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Currently anaconda sets a default PE size of 32MByte. (see KB721673).
  • When a new VG is created by hand on the system after installation the default PE size is 4MB.
  • Is it possible to set a default PE size in /etc/lvm/lvm.conf?

Environment

  • This is now possible since Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 and lvm2-2.02.115-3 or later

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