[linux-lvm] volume group to another machine when system crashed

[Heinz Mauelshagen]

On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 12:53:46PM +0200, Stéphane Danel wrote:
> Hi,
> bonjour,
> 
> I made a volume group with a SCSI tower of IBM  disk of 36 Go.
> 
> One disk is out and we are trying to restore the data.
> 
> AND the system disk crashed too.
> 
> Thus i can't do these commands to export my volume group:
> 
> http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/recipemovevgtonewsys.html
> 
> # vgchange -an volumeGroup
> # vgexport volumeGroup
> 
> If I get the Datas.
> Is it possible without these commands to 
> create (or restore) my volume group to another system ?

If no disk was missing, you could actually just attach the drives
to the other system and vgscan.
With the missing disk, you need LVM2 (eg, in Fedora > 1) to access
the non-quorum VG.

> 
> thank you.
> 
> I am sorry for my english.... :-[ 
> 
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> -- 
> 
> Stéphane DANEL
> 
> 

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