1. vgcreate lvmdata /dev/dasd/0a1d/part1 /dev/dasd/0a1e/part1 /dev/dasd/0a1f/part1 2. yes..did dasdfmt -b 4096 -f /dev/dasd/0a1d/part1....etc 3. yes.. 4. no did not activate
> -----Original Message----- > From: Adam Thornton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:11 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: LVM under Debian > > On Nov 16, 2004, at 10:39 AM, Noll, Ralph wrote: > > > 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 "lvmdata" (run vgscan) > > ... > > > What am I missing > > > It doesn't look like the volume group lvmdata ever got > correctly defined. > > What commands did you execute to build the VG? Did you run > dasdfmt on all the physical devices first? Did you use the > right devices (the partitions, not the raw DASD devices) when > you ran vgcreate? Did you activate the volume group with > vgchange -a ? > > Adam > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access > instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the > message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390
