[linux-lvm] pvcreate on a dmraid device

[Dan Johansson]

TANKS!

That did it!!!

Regards,
--Dan
On Friday 04 November 2005 20.24, Heinz Mauelshagen wrote:
> Dan,
>
> change your lvm2 "devices" configuration in /etc/lvm/lvm.conf to include:
>
> types = [ "device-mapper", 254 ]
>
> Regards,
> Heinz    -- The LVM Guy --
>
> On Fri, Nov 04, 2005 at 08:05:08PM +0100, Dan Johansson wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm new to this list, but not to Linux and LVM.
> > I'm trying to setup a new Linux-server with an on board RAID-controller
> > (Promise PDC20265 FastTrak100 Lite/Ultra100). Now everything goes well
> > until I try to do a pvcreate on one of the raid-partitions, this is the
> > output I get:
> > # pvcreate /dev/mapper/pdc_edcfibbf4
> >   Device /dev/mapper/pdc_edcfibbf4 not found.
> >
> > But the device-file is there (along with the other partitions).
> >
> > # ll /dev/mapper/pdc_edcfibbf*
> > brw-------  1 root root 253,  7 Nov  4 18:22 /dev/mapper/pdc_edcfibbf
> > brw-------  1 root root 253,  8 Nov  4 18:22 /dev/mapper/pdc_edcfibbf1
> > brw-------  1 root root 253,  9 Nov  4 18:22 /dev/mapper/pdc_edcfibbf2
> > brw-------  1 root root 253, 10 Nov  4 18:22 /dev/mapper/pdc_edcfibbf3
> > brw-------  1 root root 253, 11 Nov  4 18:22 /dev/mapper/pdc_edcfibbf4
> >
> > and dmraid shows the raidgroup OK:
> > # dmraid -s
> > *** Active Set
> > name   : pdc_edcfibbf
> > size   : 160086465
> > stride : 128
> > type   : mirror
> > status : ok
> > subsets: 0
> > devs   : 2
> > spares : 0
> >
> > Any suggestions on how I can solve this issue and move on with my
> > installation.
> >
> > Regards,
> > --
> > Dan Johansson, <http://www.dmj.nu>
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Dan Johansson, <http://www.dmj.nu>
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