Frank Mohr wrote: > > Hi > > after a system crash my system can't find it's LVM volumes: > some more informations: - the system didn't crash but was switched of before "vgchange -a n" was called - pvdisplay shows "PV Status available" for all PV's - vgcfgrestore even some backups back doesn't help - vgcfgrestore -t -ll -f /etc/lvmconf/DATAVG.conf -n DATAVG showns the same results as pvdisplay - pvdisplay on all 3 partions shown "good" results - pvdata -a /dev/hdb1 /dev/hdc1 /dev/hdd1 looks good displays the same "VG UUID" for all PV's - tried vgimport -f -v DATAVG /dev/hdb1 /dev/hdc1 /dev/hdd1 odie:~/LVM/1.0.8/tools # vgimport -f -v DATAVG /dev/hdb1 /dev/hdc1 /dev/hdd1 vgimport -- locking logical volume manager vgimport -- checking volume group name vgimport -- checking volume group "DATAVG" existence vgimport -- trying to read physical volumes vgimport -- checking for duplicate physical volumes vgimport -- checking physical volume name "/dev/hdb1" vgimport -- reading data of physical volume "/dev/hdb1" from disk vgimport -- checking for exported physical volume "/dev/hdb1" vgimport -- checking consistency of physical volume "/dev/hdb1" vgimport -- reallocating memory vgimport -- checking for duplicate physical volumes vgimport -- checking physical volume name "/dev/hdc1" vgimport -- reading data of physical volume "/dev/hdc1" from disk vgimport -- checking for exported physical volume "/dev/hdc1" vgimport -- checking consistency of physical volume "/dev/hdc1" vgimport -- reallocating memory vgimport -- checking for duplicate physical volumes vgimport -- checking physical volume name "/dev/hdd1" vgimport -- reading data of physical volume "/dev/hdd1" from disk vgimport -- checking for exported physical volume "/dev/hdd1" vgimport -- checking consistency of physical volume "/dev/hdd1" vgimport -- reallocating memory vgimport -- physical volumes "/dev/hdc1" and "/dev/hdb1" are in different volume groups vgimport [-d|--debug] [-f|--force] [-h|--help] [-v|--verbose] VolumeGroupName PhysicalVolumePath [PhysicalVolumePath...] odie:~/LVM/1.0.8/tools # _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/