From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx3.redhat.com (mx3.redhat.com [172.16.48.32]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id n6K53bNA027489 for ; Mon, 20 Jul 2009 01:03:37 -0400 Received: from eastrmmtao106.cox.net (eastrmmtao106.cox.net [68.230.240.48]) by mx3.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id n6K53L7g017005 for ; Mon, 20 Jul 2009 01:03:21 -0400 Received: from eastrmimpo02.cox.net ([68.1.16.120]) by eastrmmtao106.cox.net (InterMail vM.7.08.02.01 201-2186-121-102-20070209) with ESMTP id <20090720050322.JXGK28892.eastrmmtao106.cox.net@eastrmimpo02.cox.net> for ; Mon, 20 Jul 2009 01:03:22 -0400 Message-ID: <4A63FA98.6010207@cox.net> Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:03:20 -0500 From: Ron Johnson MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] lvm2 and external enclosures References: <4A639532.6050506@cox.net> In-Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit 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"; format="flowed" To: linux-lvm@redhat.com On 2009-07-19 23:30, Stuart D. Gathman wrote: > On Sun, 19 Jul 2009, Ron Johnson wrote: > >> (The purpose of this "exercise" is to implement a backup strategy.) > > ... > >> Any thoughts on getting lvm2 to play nice with dynamic devices? > > You have to do "vgchange -an backupvgxx" before removing the > dynamic volumes. It is possible to deactivate the vg after Worked like a charm. Thanks! -- Scooty Puff, Sr The Doom-Bringer