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 (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id n6LK7hxM006077 for ; Tue, 21 Jul 2009 16:07:43 -0400 Received: from esri3.esri.com (esrismtp2.esri.com [198.102.62.103]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n6LK7T5W016214 for ; Tue, 21 Jul 2009 16:07:30 -0400 Received: from leoray.esri.com (leoray.esri.com [10.27.102.12]) by esri3.esri.com (8.11.7p3+Sun/8.11.7) with ESMTP id n6LK7Tc15653 for ; Tue, 21 Jul 2009 13:07:29 -0700 (PDT) Received: from leoray.esri.com (leoray.esri.com [127.0.0.1]) by leoray.esri.com (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n6LK7T82030494 for ; Tue, 21 Jul 2009 13:07:29 -0700 Received: (from ray5147@localhost) by leoray.esri.com (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n6LK7TbQ030493 for linux-lvm@redhat.com; Tue, 21 Jul 2009 13:07:29 -0700 Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 13:07:29 -0700 From: Ray Van Dolson Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Can't mount or run fdisk on an existing logical volume, help! Message-ID: <20090721200728.GA30327@esri.com> References: <2473b43f0907211255u7c116b1er9c3483bec2472cd@mail.gmail.com> <20090721195830.GA30206@esri.com> <2473b43f0907211301m7e4092b3t8ccd496bb1371fe7@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <2473b43f0907211301m7e4092b3t8ccd496bb1371fe7@mail.gmail.com> 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: linux-lvm@redhat.com On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 01:01:39PM -0700, Adam Olsen wrote: > imgserv:/storage/# vgchange -ay > device-mapper: resume ioctl failed: Invalid argument > Unable to resume storage-storage (254:0) > 1 logical volume(s) in volume group "storage" now active Hmm... can you do an fdisk on your LV now? That error doesn't look good though. Are you able to run fdisk on each of the member physical volumes successfully? > imgserv:/storage/# pvs > PV VG Fmt Attr PSize PFree > /dev/sda3 storage lvm2 a- 1.44T 0 > /dev/sdb1 storage lvm2 a- 1.09T 0 > /dev/sdc1 storage lvm2 a- 1.09T 4.98G > > imgserv:/storage/# pvdisplay > --- Physical volume --- > PV Name /dev/sda3 > VG Name storage > PV Size 1.44 TB / not usable 1.51 MB > Allocatable yes (but full) > PE Size (KByte) 4096 > Total PE 378339 > Free PE 0 > Allocated PE 378339 > PV UUID ddnHh1-BvAl-5zpd-8KFT-YnZ8-MWHp-pQAWs1 > > --- Physical volume --- > PV Name /dev/sdb1 > VG Name storage > PV Size 1.09 TB / not usable 3.73 MB > Allocatable yes (but full) > PE Size (KByte) 4096 > Total PE 285949 > Free PE 0 > Allocated PE 285949 > PV UUID Qhl3tF-JWTY-ORbb-liI9-XteR-vlY9-wtInW5 > > --- Physical volume --- > PV Name /dev/sdc1 > VG Name storage > PV Size 1.09 TB / not usable 3.73 MB > Allocatable yes > PE Size (KByte) 4096 > Total PE 285949 > Free PE 1275 > Allocated PE 284674 > PV UUID Z6h80h-oZfP-QMPW-iZdt-dGL0-haBJ-r93Ooi Ray