That's it!!!! Looks good! Thank you all very much for your help!!!!!!
Rob ----- Original Message ----- From: "Post, Mark K" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 11:46 AM Subject: Re: LVM on SuSE 7.2 > Rob, > > I looked back at what we published in the Distributions RedBook. What I saw > there was a pvcreate for /dev/dasde1 /dev/dasdf1 /dev/dasdg1, not just > /dev/dasde, /dev/dasdf, /dev/dasdg. So, I would believe that if you do a > "pvcreate /dev/dasdc1" you should be OK. (You will need to run fdasd first > to create the partitions since you chose "cdl" as your disk layout.) > > Mark Post > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rob Schwartz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 10:37 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: LVM on SuSE 7.2 > > > Hi Everyone, > > I'm trying to set up an LVM environment. > > /dev/dasdc is formatted dasdfmt -f /dev/dasdc -b 4096 -d cdl > no error messages > > setup lvm vgscan > no error messages > > created physical volume pvcreate /dev/dasdc no error > messages > > display physical volume pvdisplay /dev/dasdc > error messages > pvdisplay -- ERROR "pv_check_consistencyv(): VG name" checking consistency > of physical volume "/dev/dasdc" > > create volume group vgcreate vg_bos1 /dev/dasdc > error messages below > > vgcreate -- more than 20% [181760 KB] of physical volume /dev/dasdc with 0 > KB would be used > > volume group was not created > > any idea what am i doing wrong??? > > Thanks. > Rob
