I'm guessing that LVM is not being initialize early enough or its taking longer than it should to initialize.
i also faced same problem try this option in fstab.. ** */dev/*** mountpoint ext3 defaults 0 0* Thanks & Regards Rahul Kolan 9867940077 On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 12:48 AM, sadhiq b <[email protected]> wrote: > > > In /etc/inittab > > md:35: once:/sbin/vgchange -a y > > or > > use rc.local > > & > > try using _netdev option in fstab. > > <device> <mountpoint> ext3 _netdev 0 0 > > Also verify /etc/lvm.conf > > > B.Sadhiq > > --- On Tue, 26/1/10, ecoolsystems > <[email protected]<ecoolsystems%40yahoo.com>> > wrote: > > From: ecoolsystems <[email protected] <ecoolsystems%40yahoo.com>> > Subject: [Linux_Mantra] problem:- LVM remain inactive at each boot > To: [email protected] <Linux_Mantra%40yahoogroups.com> > Date: Tuesday, 26 January, 2010, 10:16 PM > > > > Hi, > > I have 1TB of external Hardrive, which has LVM configured partitions, and > has /etc/fstab entries for permanent mount. > > When I reboot/boot the server, the LVM remain inactive, and leave me in > maintenance mode (Ctr +D). > > In maintenance mode the lvscan show that LVM partions inactive. > > I can make it active manually by "vgchange -a y" and able to mount it on > mount points. But in next boot it still remain inactive. > > ( Server has one more Internal SCSI hardrive of which LVM partitions remain > active. ) > > Please reply Live environment solution for that. > > Regards, > > Digambar Warke. > > Your Mail works best with the New Yahoo Optimized IE8. Get it NOW! > http://downloads.yahoo.com/in/internetexplorer/ > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

