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From: "Stuart D. Gathman" <stuart@bmsi.com>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Lvm Strange Problem
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 09:12:23 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1010110846230.25121@bmsred.bmsi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.1010110838020.25038@bmsred.bmsi.com>

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On Mon, 11 Oct 2010, Stuart D. Gathman wrote:

> On Mon, 11 Oct 2010, J�rg Stephan wrote:
> 
> > We powered them up, and about 50% of the more than 30 servers on the
> > iscsi were timestamped 23. feb 2010.
> > 
> > For now it seems that most of the freezed systems were snapshoted last year.
> 
> It seems pretty clear that all your servers have both a snapshot and a
> live LV.  At power up, they search for their disk and randomly find
> either the live or the snapshot first.  You need to take the snapshots 
> out of the search path.

Alternatively, you might change the UUID of the contained VG or filesystem
when taking a snapshot.  

-- 
	      Stuart D. Gathman <stuart@bmsi.com>
    Business Management Systems Inc.  Phone: 703 591-0911 Fax: 703 591-6154
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-10-11 13:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-11  7:53 [linux-lvm] Lvm Strange Problem Jörg Stephan
2010-10-11 12:40 ` Stuart D. Gathman
2010-10-11 12:59   ` Jörg Stephan
2010-10-11 13:23     ` Stuart D. Gathman
2010-10-11 14:23       ` Jörg Stephan
2010-10-11 21:39         ` Stuart D. Gathman
2010-10-11 13:12   ` Stuart D. Gathman [this message]
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2010-10-11 17:41 beswars

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