From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com [172.16.48.31]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k8IJbmQ9007941 for ; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 15:37:48 -0400 Received: from arvo.suso.org (mail.suso.org [216.9.132.134]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.12.11.20060308/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k8IJbjfU011428 for ; Mon, 18 Sep 2006 15:37:45 -0400 Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 19:37:28 +0000 From: Mark Krenz Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] HDD Failure Message-ID: <20060918193728.GC28043@arvo.suso.org> References: <1158603016.7182.12.camel@localhost.localdomain> <450EEEA0.7020703@mdmiller.com> <1158606792.7182.15.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1158607438.19905.30.camel@bounty.rider.geekspirit.net> <1158608077.7182.18.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1158608077.7182.18.camel@localhost.localdomain> Reply-To: LVM general discussion and development List-Id: LVM general discussion and development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: LVM general discussion and development Nick, LVM != RAID You should have been doing RAID if you wanted to be able to handle the failure of one drive. On Mon, Sep 18, 2006 at 07:34:37PM GMT, Nick [lists@mogmail.net] said the following: > Hi Fabien, > > Yes, just one LV - "Vol1-share". > > Does this mean I've lost *everything*? I would have though I should be > still be able to access everything on the two working disks? > > I don't have a backup of this data. > > Thanks, Nick > > root@nibiru:~# pvdisplay > --- Physical volume --- > PV Name /dev/hda4 > VG Name Vol1 > PV Size 106.79 GB / not usable 0 > Allocatable yes > PE Size (KByte) 4096 > Total PE 27339 > Free PE 27339 > Allocated PE 0 > PV UUID Cq9xKF-W33m-BCLt-YyIc-EEfm-Btqc-eZLHNh > > --- Physical volume --- > PV Name /dev/hdb1 > VG Name Vol1 > PV Size 111.75 GB / not usable 0 > Allocatable yes > PE Size (KByte) 4096 > Total PE 28609 > Free PE 28609 > Allocated PE 0 > PV UUID hwQrhH-iXHO-Bots-6zUQ-w8JG-Nmb3-shqZiX > > root@nibiru:~# vgdisplay > --- Volume group --- > VG Name Vol1 > System ID > Format lvm2 > Metadata Areas 2 > Metadata Sequence No 3 > VG Access read/write > VG Status resizable > MAX LV 0 > Cur LV 0 > Open LV 0 > Max PV 0 > Cur PV 2 > Act PV 2 > VG Size 218.55 GB > PE Size 4.00 MB > Total PE 55948 > Alloc PE / Size 0 / 0 > Free PE / Size 55948 / 218.55 GB > VG UUID RORj4f-LAOJ-83YS-34lD-4YRM-FKP8-8hgXLg > > > On Mon, 2006-09-18 at 21:23 +0200, Fabien Jakimowicz wrote: > > did you have only one lv in your vg ? > > > > if yes, you can go to your backups. > > > > what does pvdisplay and vgdisplay says ? > > _______________________________________________ > > linux-lvm mailing list > > linux-lvm@redhat.com > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ -- Mark S. Krenz IT Director Suso Technology Services, Inc. http://suso.org/