From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Message-ID: <3AF8B558.CBAB57EB@jusline.com> Date: Wed, 09 May 2001 05:11:21 +0200 From: Harald Kerndler MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Fwd: [linux-lvm] LVM export] References: <3AF6A532.38B30041@lanzenberg.at> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Errors-To: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Reply-To: linux-lvm@sistina.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" To: linux-lvm@sistina.com We have found the command vgcfgrestore and we have him tested. We have follow command used: vgcfgrestore -n vol0 /dev/hda4 and then comes this error: vgcfgrestore -- ERROR "pv_read(): PV exported" reading physical volume "/dev/hda4" Is the VG demaged ? > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] LVM export > Date: Mon, 7 May 2001 13:58:47 +0200 > From: Torsten Landschoff > Reply-To: linux-lvm@sistina.com > To: linux-lvm@sistina.com > References: <3AF68126.93ACCE81@lanzenberg.at> <20010507134024.A26477@sistina.com> > > On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 01:40:24PM +0000, Heinz J. Mauelshagen wrote: > > > There's a hack to reactivate it in case you still have a valid VGDA backup, > > but let me first understand what your actual problem is, before we can decide > > to try that. > > I guess he tried to move a disk to a new one by exporting the volume > group, moving the data onto the new disk and importing that one. I guess > the solution would be to import the volume group from the old disk > (assuming the data is still available on it) and using pvcreate, > vgextend and pvmove to get the data on the new disk, the use vgreduce > to remove the pv of the old disk and remove it from the system. > > Greetings > > Torsten > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@sistina.com > http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] LVM export > Date: Mon, 7 May 2001 13:40:24 +0000 > From: "Heinz J. Mauelshagen" > Reply-To: linux-lvm@sistina.com > To: linux-lvm@sistina.com > References: <3AF68126.93ACCE81@lanzenberg.at> > > On Mon, May 07, 2001 at 01:04:06PM +0200, h.kerndler@lanzenberg.at wrote: > > Hello ! > > Yesterday, I have tested the export/import Funktion from LVM. > > I have exported the LVM, that has gone. > > Without further information, I can't provide a solution. > > Do you mean you successfully run "vgexport VGName" on your deactivated VG > named "VGName"? > > > In the next step I would import the LVM on a other disk. > > What do you mean with "other disk"? > > The vgimport(8) command has the synopsis: > > vgimport VGName PhysicalVolumePath [PhysicalVolumePath...] > > If you exported the VG just to test the feature as you mentioned, > you should run pvscan which should list you all of the physical volume > pathes belonging to the exported VG and feed those pathes into vgimport. > > See "man vgimport" for further details. > > > The LVM has not imported the LVM on a other disc, becaus I became a > > Failure. > > What was the failure message? > > > My question, can I make a un-export on the old-disk? > > No, you can just import it. > > There's a hack to reactivate it in case you still have a valid VGDA backup, > but let me first understand what your actual problem is, before we can decide > to try that. > > > > > Thanks, Harald > > _______________________________________________ > > linux-lvm mailing list > > linux-lvm@sistina.com > > http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > > -- > > Regards, > Heinz -- The LVM Guy -- > > *** Software bugs are stupid. > Nevertheless it needs not so stupid people to solve them *** > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > > Heinz Mauelshagen Sistina Software Inc. > Senior Consultant/Developer Am Sonnenhang 11 > 56242 Marienrachdorf > Germany > Mauelshagen@Sistina.com +49 2626 141200 > FAX 924446 > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@sistina.com > http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm -- mit freundlichen Gr��en J�rgen Greil JUSLINE - Direkt zu Ihrem Recht http://www.jusline.com e-mail: dev5@jusline.com