On Wed, Sep 24, 2003 at 02:14:47PM +0200, Gingia wrote: > Alle 10:37, mercoledì 24 settembre 2003, Heinz J . Mauelshagen ha scritto: > > Gingia, > > > > the normal procedure is "vgscan ; vgchange -ay ; mount -a" > > rather than vgcfgrestore before vgchange. > ... > > Have you tried "vgscan ; vgchange -ay ; mount -a" before ? > > (keep in mind, that vgscan needs space below /etc/ to store metadata > > copies) > > I controlled the script of bootstrap to see if there is the apropiated entry, > and it seems is ok, i also re-started the server . > I tried "vgscan" and i have the output: > invalidate :dirty buffer > invalidate :busy buffer > (any time) > vgscan -- "/etc/lvmtab" and "7etc/lvmtab.d" successfully created > vgscan -- WARNING: this programm doe not do a VGDA backup of your group Can you send the "vgscan -d" output of this case to me directly, please (mge@sistina.com) ? Probably some i2o devices scanning flaw. > > after i do : > vgchange -ay > and the output was: > vgchange -- no volume group found > > so i made the restore: > vgcfgrestore ......... > the ouptput was > vgcfgrestore -- VGDA for "Volume1" successfully restored to phisical volume > "/dev/i2o/hda3" > vgcfgrestore -- you may not have an actual backup of restored group "volume1" > > then i can do vgchange -ay and go on > > This is all , was it the matter? > > Thank you > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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/ -- Regards, Heinz -- The LVM Guy -- *** Software bugs are stupid. Nevertheless it needs not so stupid people to solve them *** =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Heinz Mauelshagen Sistina Software Inc. Senior Consultant/Developer Am Sonnenhang 11 56242 Marienrachdorf Germany Mauelshagen@Sistina.com +49 2626 141200 FAX 924446 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- _______________________________________________ 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/