Last month I had same problem. I used hexdump to get back the metadata file and use cfgrestore to cover. Then mount back the lost LogVol00. Just my two cents. "Sabin Dang" <sdang@MIT.EDU> ¦b¶l¥ó 06F5C23A-EF8A-4DB1-898C-BCAF9AD9A9E3@mit.edu">news:06F5C23A-EF8A-4DB1-898C-BCAF9AD9A9E3@mit.edu ¤¤¼¶¼g... > Hi Everyone, > > I assisted in restoring a server today that was connected to an > external raid that used LVM. Unfortunately there was no backup of the > LVM config files prior to reinstalling the operating system. > > Is there any way to retrieve the data stored on the LVM without the > old config files? > > Thanks, > Sabin > > _______________________________________________ > 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/ > _______________________________________________ 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/