Farkas Levente wrote: > Robert Sander wrote: >> On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 00:42:06 +0200, >> Farkas Levente <lfarkas@bppiac.hu> wrote: >>> hi, >>> hi we've got a server with a lvm2 pv with a dozen of logvol in it. under >>> the lvm we'd like to create a raid1 array on 2 disk. unfortunately we >>> create raid0 under it. but the logvols contains a lots of important >>> data. we'd like to >>> - put 2 new disks into the system, >>> - create the raid1 array on it, >>> - put a new volgroup over the raid1, >> Hi! >> >> Do not create a new vg. >> Add the raid1 as a second pv to the existing vg. >> Use pvmove to move the logical volumes from one pv to the other. >> This is an online operatipn. > > ok everything seems to working. after i move the logvols i remove the > old pv and try to boot the system. now the problem during the boot linux > can't find the volume group so can't find it's / since the / is on the > first logvol of the vg. this on centos-5. > the strange thing if i boot from centos rescue dvd it see the vg and > logvols too and i can chroot /mnt/sysimage into the new real system. > what can be the reason that if i boot the new system it can't find the > vg and it's logvols? already find the old initrd contains only raid0.ko so it can't find the raid1 disk:-( -- Levente "Si vis pacem para bellum!" _______________________________________________ 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/