Nick, LVM != RAID You should have been doing RAID if you wanted to be able to handle the failure of one drive. On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 07:34:37PM GMT, Nick [lists@mogmail.net] said the following: > Hi Fabien, > > Yes, just one LV - "Vol1-share". > > Does this mean I've lost *everything*? I would have though I should be > still be able to access everything on the two working disks? > > I don't have a backup of this data. > > Thanks, Nick > > root@nibiru:~# pvdisplay > --- Physical volume --- > PV Name /dev/hda4 > VG Name Vol1 > PV Size 106.79 GB / not usable 0 > Allocatable yes > PE Size (KByte) 4096 > Total PE 27339 > Free PE 27339 > Allocated PE 0 > PV UUID Cq9xKF-W33m-BCLt-YyIc-EEfm-Btqc-eZLHNh > > --- Physical volume --- > PV Name /dev/hdb1 > VG Name Vol1 > PV Size 111.75 GB / not usable 0 > Allocatable yes > PE Size (KByte) 4096 > Total PE 28609 > Free PE 28609 > Allocated PE 0 > PV UUID hwQrhH-iXHO-Bots-6zUQ-w8JG-Nmb3-shqZiX > > root@nibiru:~# vgdisplay > --- Volume group --- > VG Name Vol1 > System ID > Format lvm2 > Metadata Areas 2 > Metadata Sequence No 3 > VG Access read/write > VG Status resizable > MAX LV 0 > Cur LV 0 > Open LV 0 > Max PV 0 > Cur PV 2 > Act PV 2 > VG Size 218.55 GB > PE Size 4.00 MB > Total PE 55948 > Alloc PE / Size 0 / 0 > Free PE / Size 55948 / 218.55 GB > VG UUID RORj4f-LAOJ-83YS-34lD-4YRM-FKP8-8hgXLg > > > On Mon, 2006-09-18 at 21:23 +0200, Fabien Jakimowicz wrote: > > did you have only one lv in your vg ? > > > > if yes, you can go to your backups. > > > > what does pvdisplay and vgdisplay says ? > > _______________________________________________ > > 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/ -- Mark S. Krenz IT Director Suso Technology Services, Inc. http://suso.org/ _______________________________________________ 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/