On Friday 19 December 2003 11:09, Heinz J . Mauelshagen wrote: > 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"). I found the problem, my lvm.conf had a filter to dsable the scan of the first drive. So now vgchange -ay works. Thank you for your help and sorry for bugging you. Benoit _______________________________________________ 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/