zvmlinx5:/etc# pvcreate /dev/dasd/0306/disc
pvcreate -- physical volume "/dev/dasd/0306/disc" successfully created

zvmlinx5:/etc# pvcreate /dev/dasd/0307/disc
pvcreate -- physical volume "/dev/dasd/0307/disc" successfully created

zvmlinx5:/etc# pvcreate /dev/dasd/0308/disc
pvcreate -- physical volume "/dev/dasd/0308/disc" successfully created

zvmlinx5:/etc# pvscan
pvscan -- reading all physical volumes (this may take a while...)
pvscan -- inactive PV "/dev/dasd/0301/part1"  is associated to unknown
VG "system" (run vgscan)
pvscan -- inactive PV "/dev/dasd/0302/part1"  is associated to unknown
VG "system" (run vgscan)
pvscan -- inactive PV "/dev/dasd/0303/part1"  is associated to unknown
VG "system" (run vgscan)
pvscan -- inactive PV "/dev/dasd/0304/part1"  is associated to unknown
VG "system" (run vgscan)
pvscan -- inactive PV "/dev/dasd/0305/part1"  is associated to unknown
VG "system" (run vgscan)
pvscan -- total: 5 [11.46 GB] / in use: 5 [11.46 GB] / in no VG: 0 [0]


zvmlinx5:/# vgcreate lvmdata /dev/dasd/0306/disc
vgcreate -- no valid physical volumes in command line

zvmlinx5:/# vgcreate lvmdata /dev/dasdg1
vgcreate -- no valid physical volumes in command line

zvmlinx5:/# vgcreate lvmdata /dev/dasd/dasdg1
vgcreate -- no valid physical volumes in command line

zvmlinx5:/# vgcreate lvmdata /dev/dasd/0306
vgcreate -- no valid physical volumes in command line

zvmlinx5:/# vgcreate lvmdata /dev/dasd/0306/disc
vgcreate -- no valid physical volumes in command line

Did the pvcreate... It worked
Did the pvscan .. The volumes of the pvcreate are not in there
Vgcreate gets error see above....

Ralph

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alan Altmark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Wednesday, September 01, 2004 3:02 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: LVM under Debian
> 
> On Wednesday, 09/01/2004 at 02:56 EST, "Noll, Ralph"
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > zvmlinx5:/# dasdfmt -b 4096 -f /dev/dasd/dasdg/disc
> > dasdfmt: error opening device /dev/dasd/dasdg/disc: No such file or 
> > directory zvmlinx5:/#
> 
> Look at Adam's post more closely.  xxxx is the device 
> *address*, not name.
>  E.g. 0123.
> 
> Adam Thornton said:
> > > Debian 3.0 uses devfs by default, so your device will be 
> > > /dev/dasd/XXXX/disc and /dev/dasd/XXXX/part1 once you've 
> partitioned 
> > > it, where XXXX is the device address.
> 
> Alan Altmark
> Sr. Software Engineer
> IBM z/VM Development
> 
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