vgcfgrestore -f /etc/lvm/archive/FILENAME VGNAME But see "man vgcfgrestore" -- Ray Morris support@bettercgi.com Strongbox - The next generation in site security: http://www.bettercgi.com/strongbox/ Throttlebox - Intelligent Bandwidth Control http://www.bettercgi.com/throttlebox/ Strongbox / Throttlebox affiliate program: http://www.bettercgi.com/affiliates/user/register.php On Tue, 26 Apr 2011 20:58:25 -0700 Chris Streeter <chris@chrisstreeter.com> wrote: > > What you *should* have done is restore the metadata to the point > > before your errant command. ÂYou can still do that (if it is still > > in the archive), but the several K of zeros written to the start of > > the LV you created will require recovery. > > So I still have all the files in the archive of the form > raid_vg_0000*.vg > > If have those files, how would I go about restoring the metadata to > the device? If I were to loose several K of data, I'm totally fine > with that. > > Thanks! > > _______________________________________________ > 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/