Hello did you run ./configure with --with-clvmd=TYPE where TYPE is one of the following values: cman/gulm/none/all Default value is none. That would leave you without clvmd. Which you need when using GFS. Hope this helps Michael -- | Dipl. Inf. Michael Stübiger Michael.Stuebiger at rz.ifi.lmu.de | | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet Muenchen | | Institut fuer Informatik Zimmer Z 9 Tel: 2180-9137 | _______________________________________________ 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/