[lvm-devel] Getting lvchange & vgchange to take UUIDs.

Alasdair G Kergon agk at redhat.com
Tue Aug 7 18:33:19 UTC 2007


On Thu, Jul 19, 2007 at 02:23:08PM -0400, Omri Schwarz wrote:
> Hi, all. It's great that vgrename will help with
> namespace conflict by taking UUIDs. That helps when
> you have to do the hard drive shuffle. But when the
> offending volume group has active logical volumes,
> it would be nice if they could be inactivated by UUID
> too.
 
> Is anyone doing that at the moment?

People use 'dmsetup remove' for that.

It would be a bit awkward to implement at the moment.
 
Alasdair
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