From: "Christian Völker" <chrischan@knebb.de>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Mounting lvm partition
Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2009 07:37:40 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49C48B34.2020603@knebb.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3068401C6DAE4922843F9D70AAB8B915@stevePC>
Steve Lavoie schrieb:
Windows usually creates partitions on an available disk. So I'd try to use
> zabbix:/etc# mount -t ntfs-3g /dev/vg0/testntfs1 /mnt (with the
appended "1" for the partition).
Greetings
Christian
> Hi!
>
> Here what I did:
> Created VG (vg0) and LV (testntfs)
> Share them using Iscsi Enterprise target.
> Connect to them using my Windows PC and created NTFS fileystem on it.
>
> Stop Iscsi Enterprise target.
>
> Now I am trying to mount this partition on the Linux system.
>
> Here what is happening when I tried to mount it.
>
> zabbix:/etc# mount -t ntfs-3g /dev/vg0/testntfs /mnt
> NTFS signature is missing.
> Failed to mount '/dev/mapper/vg0-testntfs': Invalid argument
> The device '/dev/mapper/vg0-testntfs' doesn't have a valid NTFS.
> Maybe you selected the wrong device? Or the whole disk instead of a
> partition (e.g. /dev/hda, not /dev/hda1)? Or the other way around?
>
> I retried but instead of creating a NTFS FS, I formatted using FAT32
>
> zabbix:/etc# mount -t vfat /dev/vg0/testntfs /mnt
> mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on
> /dev/mapper/vg0-testntfs,
> missing codepage or helper program, or other error
> In some cases useful info is found in syslog - try
> dmesg | tail or so
>
>
> I need to access this data for some backup purpose. Any idea?
>
> Steve Lavoie
> IT Consultant, MCP, A+, Network+, Linux+, VCP
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-21 6:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-21 2:56 [linux-lvm] Mounting lvm partition Steve Lavoie
2009-03-21 6:37 ` Christian Völker [this message]
2009-03-23 7:41 ` Klaus Strebel
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