On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 12:08:49PM +0100, Benoit wrote: > Hello, > > I'm currently using lvm on my box and one disk just died. > Then the second disk (hdb) became the first one (hda). The problem is that now > I can't get back the physical volume which is on it. Is it possible to tell > lvm to force the reading of a PV even if it isn't on the same disk as > before ? vgscan does whyt you are asking for (before trying "vgchange -ay"). > > Thank you for your help. > Benoit > > > Informations : > > peck:/# fdisk -l /dev/hda > > Disk /dev/hda: 122.9 GB, 122942324736 bytes > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 14946 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes > > Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System > /dev/hda1 * 1 898 7213153+ b W95 FAT32 > /dev/hda2 899 1384 3903795 83 Linux > /dev/hda3 1385 14946 108936765 5 Extended > /dev/hda5 1385 1992 4883728+ fd Linux raid autodetect > /dev/hda6 1993 14946 104052973+ 8e Linux LVM > > peck:/# pvs /dev/hda6 > Failed to read physical volume "/dev/hda6" > > > I'm currently using linux 2.6-test9, with lvm2 tools. > The missing volume was created with lvm1 tools. > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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/
