On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 01:49:02PM -0600, David Orman wrote: > David Orman > Network Administrator > ISU Center for NDE > Are there Issue on LVM and very large drives? > Im trying to play with it on a Maxtor 160G IDE and cant hardly get > started.. I've got it running on several 300G+ RAID (both hardware and software raid volumes. > [root@habenero /root]# pvcreate /dev/hdc1 > pvcreate -- physical volume "/dev/hdc1" successfully created > [root@habenero /root]# vgcreate test /dev/hdc1 > vgcreate -- ERROR "pv_read(): PV identifier invalid" reading physical > volumes Um. I tend to do these on raw devices--if you're going to use the whole drive, try that. -- Share and Enjoy.