[linux-lvm] Activate Volume Group

Heinz Mauelshagen mauelshagen at redhat.com
Mon Jul 31 14:12:58 UTC 2006


Make the 2 PVs reappear (did you remove them from the system or did
you write over by accident ?).

Then 'vgchange -ay'.

Heinz

On Sat, Jul 29, 2006 at 10:41:08AM -0400, Mag Gam wrote:
> Running Debian Etch.
> 
> debian:/# pvdisplay
>  --- Physical volume ---
>  PV Name               unknown device
>  VG Name               testvg
>  PV Size               9.31 GB / not usable 0
>  Allocatable           yes (but full)
>  PE Size (KByte)       4096
>  Total PE              2384
>  Free PE               0
>  Allocated PE          2384
>  PV UUID               Pvmwcl-Z9Zg-rVJv-Q5Si-pP0g-2s7u-hveDWS
> 
>  --- Physical volume ---
>  PV Name               unknown device
>  VG Name               testvg
>  PV Size               9.31 GB / not usable 0
>  Allocatable           yes (but full)
>  PE Size (KByte)       4096
>  Total PE              2384
>  Free PE               0
>  Allocated PE          2384
>  PV UUID               vmmYU5-2KEi-jjTn-baQl-Ckj2-wqmK-7TGn4P
> 
>  --- Physical volume ---
>  PV Name               /dev/hde3
>  VG Name               testvg
>  PV Size               9.31 GB / not usable 0
>  Allocatable           yes
>  PE Size (KByte)       4096
>  Total PE              2384
>  Free PE               902
>  Allocated PE          1482
>  PV UUID               w3tmk3-Zkbj-MRkJ-OrIQ-ku3b-Hw1i-FRlwcg
> 
>  --- Physical volume ---
>  PV Name               /dev/hde4
>  VG Name               testvg
>  PV Size               9.32 GB / not usable 0
>  Allocatable           yes
>  PE Size (KByte)       4096
>  Total PE              2386
>  Free PE               2386
>  Allocated PE          0
>  PV UUID               f5fdpL-quXK-m6Bf-1s7w-LHk5-Y3fK-1kcUSy
> 
> 
> I would like to activate the 'testvg', how would I do that?
> 
> tia

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