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 (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id jAQ5f7V31369 for ; Sat, 26 Nov 2005 00:41:07 -0500 Received: from xproxy.gmail.com (xproxy.gmail.com [66.249.82.207]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id jAQ5f4kh004912 for ; Sat, 26 Nov 2005 00:41:05 -0500 Received: by xproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id h26so955645wxd for ; Fri, 25 Nov 2005 21:40:04 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <80d985600511252130j37b17586i9dd1649a958622ba@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2005 14:30:04 +0900 From: Craig Hagerman Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] One of 8 PVs dead - Trying to rescue data from remaining 7 In-Reply-To: <4365F0AC.3090909@oxtel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline References: <4365F0AC.3090909@oxtel.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 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" To: LVM general discussion and development On 10/31/05, Tom Robinson wrote: > > Summary: One of my 8 PVs is dead and I despirately need to rescue > the data from the other 7, even if its just read-only is fine, as > long as I can see it. > Tom, did you ever get this figured out? (I don't see any responses on the mailing list.) If so what did you do? I am curious about what to do in general if I have one disc fail on a multi-LVM system. Personally I have a two disc LVM system. You problem made me realize I have no idea what to do to recover data if one of the discs has a problem. Anyone have the answer? Craig