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<p>Hello Rich,</p>
<p>thank you for your information.</p>
<p>There are 3 Files attached to this E-Mail.</p>
<p>1. Output of libguestfs-test-tool with Result = OK</p>
<p>2. guestfish session with the first Server mail019001. There are
problems with vmail-vg and vmail-lv.</p>
<p>This Server is actual productive. <br>
</p>
<p>3. guestfish session with the second server mail019000-backup.
There are problems with mail-vg and mail-lv.</p>
<p>This server is newly installed with comparable VGs and LVs except
of Partitions on /dev/sdb and /dev/sdc.</p>
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<p>The Backupserver, where the images were restored from Bareos, is
a Ubuntu 20.04 LTS with actual Updates and Upgrades. <br>
</p>
<p>root@b019001:/restore/mail019001/mail019001-restore-05# cat
/etc/issue<br>
Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS \n \l<br>
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root@b019001:/restore/mail019001/mail019001-restore-05# uname -a<br>
Linux b019001 5.4.0-73-generic #82-Ubuntu SMP Wed Apr 14 17:39:42
UTC 2021 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux<br>
root@b019001:/restore/mail019001/mail019001-restore-05# <br>
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<p>libguestfs was installed with "apt install libguestfs-tools".</p>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">Am 18.05.21 um 11:37 schrieb Richard
W.M. Jones:<br>
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 09:36:12AM +0200, Gottschalk wrote:
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">Hello Mr. Jones,
we use guestfish 1.4
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">
This version was released 11 years ago??
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">we have an emergency of Data Recovery. We restored a ESXi 6.7 VMware-Image and
wanted to read the data inside with guestfish.
The structure of the vm is based on LVM.
The first disk with the os inside a LV can be mounted correctly.
Two disks a 400GB are covered in a Volumegroup. There is one logical Volume
with 800GB in this VG.
Guestfish does not read the filesystem in this LV.
I tried
</pre>
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap=""><fs>add disk1.vmdk
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap=""><fs>add disk2.vmdk
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap=""><fs>add disk3.vmdk
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap=""><fs>run
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap=""><fs>list-devices
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">/dev/sda
/dev/sdb
/dev/sdc
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap=""><fs>list-partitions
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">/dev/sda1
On sdb and sdc there are no partitions. The LV resides directly on these disks.
I simulated this with partitioned disks and identically result.
behavior without partitions on sdb and sdc
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap=""><fs> list-filesystems
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">/dev/mailxxx-vg/root: ext4
/dev/mailxxx-vg/swap_1: swap
/dev/vmail-vg/vmail-lv: unknown
behavior with partitions on sdb and sdc
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap=""><fs> list-filesystems
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">libguestfs: error: list_filesystems: parted exited with status 1: Error: Can't
have a partition outside the disk!
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap=""><fs>
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap=""><fs>mount /dev/mailxxx-vg/root /
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">works fine
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap=""><fs>mount/dev/vmail-vg/vmail-lv /
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">libguestfs: error: mount: mount_stub: /dev/vmail-vg/vmail-lv: expecting a
device name
How can i get access to this LV?
Can you help me please?
Thank you very much.
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">
I would suggest enabling debugging to start with, which should give
you more information about what is actually going on. This section of
the FAQ will explain how to do that:
<a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="https://libguestfs.org/guestfs-faq.1.html#debugging-libguestfs">https://libguestfs.org/guestfs-faq.1.html#debugging-libguestfs</a>
Rich.
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