On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 09:58:04AM -0800, Ray Van Dolson wrote: > On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 09:45:46AM -0800, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: > > Ray Van Dolson wrote: > > > Anyone know how I can remove this device both from the system and from > > > LVM safely? I can reboot, but saving that as a last resort if > > > possible. > > > > You don't mention the name of your VG/LV but you should be able to > > remove the active lvm devices with "dmsetup remove", e.g.: > > > > dmsetup remove $VG-$LV > > > > For each LV in each VG that was using the iSCSI devices. > > Beautiful. This did the trick! I can now also unload the iSCSI kernel > modules correctly on the initiator. > Also, just an FYI in case anyone else runs across this thread... to get my filesystem back (pvscan didn't detect the LVM at all): # pvcreate --uuid 3HpAVg-fRz0-HWXp-EFxK-khVO-IvN6-J4a6w1 /dev/sdb (Found the old UUID by examining the /etc/lvm/backup directory) # vgcfgrestore FTP1 # vgchange -ay FTP1 # fsck.ext3 /dev/FTP1/LogVol00 # mount -a Back in action! Ray _______________________________________________ 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/