[linux-lvm] Removing a disk from the system

[Heinz J. Mauelshagen]

On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 02:02:56PM +0200, Torsten Landschoff wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 30, 2001 at 04:07:32PM +0000, Heinz J. Mauelshagen wrote:
> > > Seems like I should have used vgexport/import in the first time.
> > 
> > Actually not.
> > vgscan *should* have cut it.
> 
> Thanks, so I did not do anything wrong. Of course given that the data is
> still there it seems I was at least careful enough ;)
> 
> > It would be rather helpful, if you could provide the VGDA of the problematic
> > configuration and the vgscan output with option "-d" in order to investigate
> > searching for any bugs better.
> > 
> > In case you are able to reproduce the situation, where vgscan just finds
> > one but not both of the VGs, please send that data to me.
> 
> Of course that system is again running production and I guess to reproduce
> the problem I had to switch disks once again. I guess the real problem
> was that /dev/hdb1 became /dev/hda1 after removing the old disk. 

Configuration changes in io pathes is a major thing vgscan addresses.
I'm very much interested in every bug in this area.

> 
> I'll try to reproduce the problem at my home machine but I can't promise 
> anything.

Ok.
Thank you.

> 
> Greetings
> 
> 	Torsten
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