I've had a disk failure on my linux root filesystem, please don't ask how
that happened, and now need to move an LVM file system to another Linux
guest.
I've added all the disk to the guest, put them all online and doing a
pvscan I see that they are all there. What I can't figure out is how to
Did you do a vgscan?
On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 9:33 AM, Mark Pace pacemainl...@gmail.com wrote:
I've had a disk failure on my linux root filesystem, please don't ask how
that happened, and now need to move an LVM file system to another Linux
guest.
I've added all the disk to the guest, put
Yes.
sles003:/srv/ftp # vgscan
Reading all physical volumes. This may take a while...
Found volume group vg1 using metadata type lvm2
On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Jonathan Quay jonathan.q...@ihg.comwrote:
Did you do a vgscan?
On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 9:33 AM, Mark Pace
Can you see the /dev/mapper structures now? Mount 'em up.
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On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 9:50 AM, Mark Pace pacemainl...@gmail.com wrote:
Yes.
sles003:/srv/ftp # vgscan
Reading all physical volumes. This may take a while...
Found volume group vg1 using metadata type lvm2
On Wed, Dec
That didn't seem to help.
But I did do an lvscan which showed that the lv was inactive. So I did an
lvchange -ay and that did create the devices so that I could mount the
system.
Thanks very much
On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 10:03 AM, Jonathan Quay jonathan.q...@ihg.comwrote:
Can you see the
On 12/21/2011 at 10:10 AM, Mark Pace pacemainl...@gmail.com wrote:
That didn't seem to help.
But I did do an lvscan which showed that the lv was inactive. So I did an
lvchange -ay and that did create the devices so that I could mount the
system.
The command you're looking for is vgchange
Thanks, I hope to never need it again. But as the last 2 days have
shown. You never know!
On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 1:13 PM, Mark Post mp...@novell.com wrote:
On 12/21/2011 at 10:10 AM, Mark Pace pacemainl...@gmail.com wrote:
That didn't seem to help.
But I did do an lvscan which
