[linux-lvm] HDD Failure

Fabien Jakimowicz fabien at jakimowicz.com
Mon Sep 18 19:23:58 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-09-18 at 20:13 +0100, Nick wrote:
> Hi Mitch,
> 
> Thanks for the response. I understand I won't be able to get all the
> data back but I have 2x120GB "good" drives left and want to get what's
> left - is this possible?
> 
> Thanks, Nick
> 
> On Mon, 2006-09-18 at 14:08 -0500, Mitch Miller wrote:
> > Nick -- if I understand your situation properly, you effectively took 
> > one of the platters (the bad drive) out of the drive (the vg) and now 
> > you still want to be able to access the entire drive ... ??  I don't 
> > think that's going to happen.
> > 
> > Off to the backups, I'd say ...
> > 
> > -- Mitch
> 
did you have only one lv in your vg ?

if yes, you can go to your backups.

what does pvdisplay and vgdisplay says ?
-- 
Fabien Jakimowicz <fabien at jakimowicz.com>
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