>>> On 5/1/2017 at 07:28 PM, Marcy Cortes <marcy.d.cor...@wellsfargo.com> >>> wrote: > So maybe LVM2 needs to hold off in SLES 12 SP2? How? > > And yes, its entirely possible the minidisk had stuff on it before which is > why we always dasdfmt first.
I suppose you could try doing a "pvchange -x -n /dev/dasd??" command before doing the dasdfmt on it. If that eliminates the problem, then perhaps over-writing disks when released from a guest needs to be mandatory in your environment. Mark Post ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@vm.marist.edu with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/