Hi, I had this before and what I dit was reformat and recreate the lvm because the vgchange -ay dit nor work with me also If thare is no data on this disk this is the a way with "vgchange -ay" will an rescan be executed But I suggest that you read carefully the man because I don't now what Will happen when thare is an problem I used vgchange -ay in the past without problems but I don't guarantee (because of production) You will best wait for an second opinion because I'm not that specialist but here was my experience (of last week) (My OS was fedora5) Mario, On Fri, 2006-10-20 at 10:00 +0200, Thomas Marmetschke wrote: > Hi, > > is it possible to extend a phyiscal volume? > > I have a strange problem, i resized the /dev/sda4 partion (8e Linux LVM) > from 130GB to 220GB. so far so good. > > But with pvdisplay i still get the 130Gb Partion : > > pvdisplay > --- Physical volume --- > PV Name /dev/sda4 > VG Name msa > PV Size 130,98 GB / not usable 0 > Allocatable yes > PE Size (KByte) 4096 > Total PE 33530 > Free PE 6394 > Allocated PE 27136 > PV UUID TnggaW-0rIL-JaRp-JiwR-ZRlP-JJ83-LOjHfg > > Can i do something like a Rescan? that the Information will be updated. > The big problem is that on this server a productive data so i can´t > remove any partions. > > thx! > > -tom > > _______________________________________________ > 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/
