The server was running kernel 2.4.27+lvm1 until one month ago. Was upgraded to 2.6.8+lvm2 and running and rebooted several times since. > > This is an lvm1 file - all lvm2 files are in /etc/lvm/ > The output from "vgcfgrestore vg1" is PV /dev/md1 is a different format (seqno lvm1) Restore failed. > > 2. What is the VG free count and how can it be reset to 0? > > > > 3. What other tools available to fix broken lvm. > > You could try going back to an older version of the lvm2 tools and see if > it fixes things. Without /var it is a little tricky to downgrade the packages(package lists etc are missing). Perhaps install on another server and copy over (ssh fails but nfs is working). Thank you _______________________________________________ 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/