[linux-lvm] re-activate lv after reboot ?

[Vu Pham]

Edward Choi wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2009 at 11:47 PM, vu pham <vu at sivell.com> wrote:
>> My server uses iscsiadm to access a remote iscsi device. VG and LV are
>> created on that device and can be accessed just fine.
>> The problem is after reboot, the LVs are in inactive mode and I have to run
>> vgchange -a y to activate the VG on the iscsi device or to put that command
>> /etc/rcd./rc.local.
>>
>> Is there any way to automatically to activate those LVs/VGs when the iscsi
>> device starts ?
>>
> 
> First make sure node.startup is set to automatic in /etc/iscsi/iscsi.conf. Then
> you can edit /etc/fstab and mount your lv using _netdev.
> 

Hi Ed, thanks for your reply. I did not say clearly in my original post. 
The server accesses this iscsi device as the back-end disk device for 
some domUs so it never mounts the LVs as system files.

Vu