Just as a follow-up to my last post, doing a vgchange & vgexport  on 'storage' 
makes other volumes disappear from the web UI. 

Regards

Bill

----- "Rafiu Fakunle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Bill Pye wrote:


> There's now functionality in the GUI that allows for backing up your 
> metadata.


> OK, so what you really need is the ability to access and manage the VG
> 
> "storage" and any LVs associated with it.
> 
> What I worry about however, is that your lvdisplay did not show any
> LVs 
> associated with the "storage" VG.
> 
> Do this:
> 
> pvscan
> vgscan
> vgchange -ay
> lvdisplay (and look for LVs associated with "storage" VG)
> 
> 
> Go to /opt/openfiler/etc/
> 
> edit volumes.xml
> 
> Make it look something like this:
> 
> <volumes>
>         <volume id="test" name="test" mountpoint="/mnt/data/test/" 
> vg="data" fstype="ext3"
>                                         incominguser="" 
> incomingpassword=""  outgoinguser=""  outgoingpassword="" />
> </volumes>
> 
> The above should be pretty self explanatory.
> 
> You'll need to edit your fstab and enter the relevant data to mount
> the 
> volume(s)
> 
> Then do:
> 
> mount -a


> It does indeed make it impossible to get at data.
> 
> 
> R.

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