have you tried doing vgcfgrestore /dev/sdxx? On Mon, 2002-09-30 at 15:56, Greg Freemyer wrote: > All, > > I have a LVM based data disk with 3 LVs. My OS disks are _not_ LVM > based. > > We had a lightning storm over the weekend, and an old kernel (2.4.18) > got > booted when the machine was powered back on. I have 2.4.19 running > again now. > > Now I get the following: > > SuSEbox:~ # pvscan > pvscan -- reading all physical volumes (this may take a while...) > pvscan -- inactive PV "/dev/sda1" is associated to unknown VG > "TruStore-Data" > (run vgscan) > pvscan -- total: 1 [55.91 GB] / in use: 1 [55.91 GB] / in no VG: 0 [0] > > SuSEbox:~ # vgscan > vgscan -- reading all physical volumes (this may take a while...) > vgscan -- ERROR "lv_read_all_lv(): number of LV" can't get data of > volume group > "TruStore-Data" from physical volume(s) > vgscan -- "/etc/lvmtab" and "/etc/lvmtab.d" successfully created > vgscan -- WARNING: This program does not do a VGDA backup of your > volume group > > SuSEbox:~ # > > Any ideas on how to restore my LVM config tables (VGDAs ??). I think > LVM keeps > backups somewhere. > > > Greg Freemyer > Internet Engineer > Deployment and Integration Specialist > Compaq ASE - Tru64 v4, v5 > Compaq Master ASE - SAN Architect > The Norcross Group > www.NorcrossGroup.com > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@sistina.com > http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ -- Austin Gonyou <austin@coremetrics.com> Coremetrics, Inc. _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/
