On Fri, 2007-05-11 at 23:29 -0400, Saad Shakhshir wrote: > I lost one of my drives that was a physical volume in my lvm. The > volume group spanned across all the drives and so did the logical > volume. I know that the data on the good drives is still intact I > just don't know how to get the lvm up and running again to be able to > read the data. > > I tried running 'vgreduce --removemissing fileserver' and that managed > to restore my other small logical volume that was located entirely on > one of the (still good) physical volumes. The other large logical > volume is still not showing up. > > I'm going to attach the last good configuration from /etc/lvm/archive > The drive that died was pv0. > > I really hope that someone can help with this. It's terrible losing > so much data... I don't understand the question. How will LVM know what was contained in the blocks on the failed disk? I think you'll need to restore the damaged volume from backup. Ian _______________________________________________ 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/
