Steve Lavoie schrieb: > Hi! > > Here what I did: > Created VG (vg0) and LV (testntfs) > Share them using Iscsi Enterprise target. > Connect to them using my Windows PC and created NTFS fileystem on it. > > Stop Iscsi Enterprise target. > > Now I am trying to mount this partition on the Linux system. > > Here what is happening when I tried to mount it. > > zabbix:/etc# mount -t ntfs-3g /dev/vg0/testntfs /mnt > NTFS signature is missing. > Failed to mount '/dev/mapper/vg0-testntfs': Invalid argument > The device '/dev/mapper/vg0-testntfs' doesn't have a valid NTFS. > Maybe you selected the wrong device? Or the whole disk instead of a > partition (e.g. /dev/hda, not /dev/hda1)? Or the other way around? > > I retried but instead of creating a NTFS FS, I formatted using FAT32 > > zabbix:/etc# mount -t vfat /dev/vg0/testntfs /mnt > mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on > /dev/mapper/vg0-testntfs, > missing codepage or helper program, or other error > In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try > dmesg | tail or so > > > I need to access this data for some backup purpose. Any idea? Hi Steve! Yep, connect it via iSCSI ( even on the iSCSI-Target ) before you mount it! -- Mit freundlichen Grüssen / best regards Klaus Strebel, Dipl.-Inform. (FH), mailto:klaus.strebel@gmx.net /"\ \ / ASCII RIBBON CAMPAIGN X AGAINST HTML MAIL / \ _______________________________________________ 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/