[linux-lvm] Re: Problem with vgscan "only found 626 of 625 LEs for LV"

[Tomas Edwardsson]

Hmm, anyone able to help with this? All my data is currently offline and
I really need it back so if anyone could help please!

- Tommi

On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 12:32:45PM +0000, Tomas Edwardsson wrote:
> Here is what vgscan shows:
> 
> vgscan -- reading all physical volumes (this may take a while...)
> vgscan -- found inactive volume group "vg00"
> vgscan -- only found 626 of 625 LEs for LV /dev/vg00/lvol1 (0)
> vgscan -- ERROR "vg_read_with_pv_and_lv(): allocated LE of LV" can't get data of volume group "vg00" from physical volume(s)
> vgscan -- ERROR "vg_read_with_pv_and_lv(): allocated LE of LV" creating "/etc/lvmtab" and "/etc/lvmtab.d"
> 
> I also tried pvscna, but I don't know if that's relevant:
> 
> pvscan -- reading all physical volumes (this may take a while...)
> pvscan -- inactive PV "/dev/hdb2"  is associated to an unknown VG (run vgscan)
> pvscan -- inactive PV "/dev/hdc2"  is associated to an unknown VG (run vgscan)
> pvscan -- inactive PV "/dev/hdd1"  is associated to an unknown VG (run vgscan)
> pvscan -- total: 3 [16.00 GB] / in use: 3 [16.00 GB] / in no VG: 0 [0]
> 
> - Tomas Edwardsson