[linux-lvm] Renumbered drives hosed VG.

[Diehl, Jeffrey]

I put the vgchange -ay in my startup script, per the documentation, so the
vgscan would come after.  Should I do a vgscan in my startup also?

Mike Diehl,
Network Monitoring Tool Devl.
Sandia National Laboratories.
(505) 284-3137
jdiehl at sandia.gov

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Heinz J . Mauelshagen [mailto:mauelshagen at sistina.com]
> Sent: August 15, 2001 2:57 AM
> To: linux-lvm at sistina.com
> Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Renumbered drives hosed VG.
> 
> 
> On Tue, Aug 14, 2001 at 02:52:17PM -0600, Diehl, Jeffrey wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I recently upgraded from a modular kernel to a monolithic 
> kernel, which
> > renumbered all of my drives.  sda became sdb, sdb became 
> sdc and adc became
> > sda, etc.  Now one of my VG's is hosed.  How do I recover from this?
> 
> A vgscan run should excatly address this.
> Did it take place after the changes and *before* "vgchange -ay"?
> 
> > 
> > Thanx,
> > Mike Diehl,
> > Network Monitoring Tool Devl.
> > 284-3137
> > jdiehl at sandia.gov
> > 
> > 
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