On Mon, Sep 26, 2005 at 02:04:58AM +0200, Fredrik Tolf wrote: > On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 10:15 -0500, Don Shesnicky wrote: > > How do you check the status of an LVM set of disks in RHEL3 and 4? > > The LVM FAQ mentions that you should have a /proc/lvm but my default > > RHEL3 and 4 systems do not have this directory in /proc and doing a > > Modprobe for lvm-mod does not create one. On an RHEL4 test system I > > do see an lvm tool but it doesn't show the status. > > I'm not *sure* about this, but I believe that /proc/lvm was only used > for LVM 1.0, True. > while device-mapper doesn't have such a thing. True. > RHEL3 is > based on a 2.6 kernel, right? No, RHEL3 is 2.4 based, RHEL4 is based on 2.6. > > How about the userspace tools instead? Try pvdisplay, vgdisplay or > lvdisplay, depending on what info you want. Or is there some other info > that you're hunting for? If you're using LVM2 (ie, running RHEL4), you might want to look at the output formatable tools pvs, vgs, lvs. > > Fredrik Tolf > > > _______________________________________________ > 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/ -- Regards, Heinz -- The LVM Guy -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Heinz Mauelshagen Red Hat GmbH Consulting Development Engineer Am Sonnenhang 11 Cluster and Storage Development 56242 Marienrachdorf Germany Mauelshagen@RedHat.com +49 2626 141200 FAX 924446 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- _______________________________________________ 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/
