<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40/strict.dtd"><html><head><meta name="qrichtext" content="1" /><style type="text/css">p, li { white-space: pre-wrap; }</style></head><body style=" font-family:'Sans Serif'; font-size:14pt; font-weight:400; font-style:normal;">HI<br>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p>I'm running into some problems with lvm on redhat.<br>
I'm trying to create a snapshot but gives always a error<br>
"  Aborting. Failed to activate snapshot exception store."<br>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p>Also when I try to create a new volume and create new logical volumes I get the same error<br>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p>This is the output of the lvcreate -s and vgdisplay<br>
Any ideas/hints are apreciated<br>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p>Thanks<br>
Jose Nuno Neto<br>
<p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p><p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p><p style="-qt-paragraph-type:empty; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:0px; margin-left:0px; margin-right:0px; -qt-block-indent:0; text-indent:0px; -qt-user-state:0;"><br></p> lvcreate --test -L 504M -n SnapTest -i2 -s /dev/vgdb/lvdb02<br />  Test mode: Metadata will NOT be updated.<br />  Using default stripesize 64.00 KB<br />  Rounding size (63 extents) up to stripe boundary size (64 extents)<br />  Aborting. Failed to activate snapshot exception store.<br /><br>
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  --- Volume group ---                                                                                                                                 <br />  VG Name               vgdb                                                                                                                           <br />  System ID                                                                                                                                            <br />  Format                lvm2                                                                                                                           <br />  Metadata Areas        5                                                                                                                              <br />  Metadata Sequence No  126                                                                                                                            <br />  VG Access             read/write                                                                                                                     <br />  VG Status             resizable                                                                                                                      <br />  MAX LV                0                                                                                                                              <br />  Cur LV                2                                                                                                                              <br />  Open LV               2                                                                                                                              <br />  Max PV                0                                                                                                                              <br />  Cur PV                5                                                                                                                              <br />  Act PV                5                                                                                                                              <br />  VG Size               249.96 GB                                                                                                                      <br />  PE Size               8.00 MB                                                                                                                        <br />  Total PE              31995                                                                                                                          <br />  Alloc PE / Size       30976 / 242.00 GB                                                                                                              <br />  Free  PE / Size       1019 / 7.96 GB                                                                                                                 <br />  VG UUID               FqqBnv-EKiI-TXA2-GR3C-b4i0-XTeq-xPxpVa                                                                                         <br />                                                                                                                                                       <br />  --- Logical volume ---                                                                                                                               <br />  LV Name                /dev/vgdb/lvdb01                                                                                                              <br />  VG Name                vgdb                                                                                                                          <br />  LV UUID                0F2fNt-m2n5-MpJ8-dMNS-Xwzb-QsvS-LyHefm                                                                                        <br />  LV Write Access        read/write                                                                                                                    <br />  LV Status              available                                                                                                                     <br />  # open                 1                                                                                                                             <br />  LV Size                2.00 GB                                                                                                                       <br />  Current LE             256                                                                                                                           <br />  Segments               1                                                                                                                             <br />  Allocation             inherit                                                                                                                       <br />  Read ahead sectors     auto                                                                                                                          <br />  - currently set to     256                                                                                                                           <br />  Block device           253:4                                                                                                                         <br />                                                                                                                                                       <br />  --- Logical volume ---                                                                                                                               <br />  LV Name                /dev/vgdb/lvdb02                                                                                                              <br />  VG Name                vgdb                                                                                                                          <br />  LV UUID                7Q038a-7FfX-AhBo-djfL-chFO-MI3N-vzdcbo                                                                                        <br />  LV Write Access        read/write                                                                                                                    <br />  LV Status              available                                                                                                                     <br />  # open                 1                                                                                                                             <br />  LV Size                240.00 GB                                                                                                                     <br />  Current LE             30720                                                                                                                         <br />  Segments               3                                                                                                                             <br />  Allocation             inherit<br />  Read ahead sectors     auto<br />  - currently set to     256<br />  Block device           253:5<br /><br>
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  --- Physical volumes ---<br />  PV Name               /dev/sdh1<br />  PV UUID               13EWPc-BeSd-w1ub-wbhM-c3Ff-pi7U-KWDkxr<br />  PV Status             allocatable<br />  Total PE / Free PE    6399 / 0<br /><br>
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  PV Name               /dev/sdi1<br />  PV UUID               14OQ42-xq0w-xln5-z9ts-PHKF-goXA-X9qzTE<br />  PV Status             allocatable<br />  Total PE / Free PE    6399 / 255<br /><br>
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  PV Name               /dev/sdj1<br />  PV UUID               U3h5F6-g6Wt-MNMb-AHyy-BP2R-BWf1-6LNm55<br />  PV Status             allocatable<br />  Total PE / Free PE    6399 / 255<br /><br>
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  PV Name               /dev/sdk1<br />  PV UUID               qkpbY5-dvGg-Z1Xb-3cEM-sidS-frbr-pCe8Bk<br />  PV Status             allocatable<br />  Total PE / Free PE    6399 / 255<br /><br>
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  PV Name               /dev/sdb1<br />  PV UUID               WtDVja-1Q9u-Tgr8-bCU3-qlqS-lahj-m1p2cU<br />  PV Status             allocatable<br />  Total PE / Free PE    6399 / 254<br /><br>
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