[linux-lvm] Missing VGs?
Brian McCullough
bdmc at bdmcc-us.com
Sat Oct 14 18:26:19 UTC 2006
Folks,
I have a drive with two "Linux raid autodetect" partitions, which, as
far as I know, have LVM VGs on them.
However, even though mdadm happily starts both RAID devices ( each half
of a RAID-1 device ), vgscan and pvscan don't give me answers that I
really understand.
First pvscan -vvv ( edited output ):
Processing: pvscan -vvv
O_DIRECT will be used
Setting global/locking_type to 1
Setting global/locking_dir to /var/lock/lvm
File-based locking enabled.
Wiping cache of LVM-capable devices
/dev/acpi: Not a block device
/dev/adsp: Not a block device
.
.
.
/dev/hda5: No label detected
Closed /dev/hda5
Opened /dev/md5 RO
/dev/md5: size is 78139904 sectors
Closed /dev/md5
/dev/md5: size is 78139904 sectors
Opened /dev/md5 RO O_DIRECT
/dev/md5: block size is 4096 bytes
Closed /dev/md5
Using /dev/md5
Opened /dev/md5 RO O_DIRECT
/dev/md5: block size is 4096 bytes
/dev/md5: lvm2 label detected
Closed /dev/md5
lvmcache: /dev/md5 now orphaned
Opened /dev/md5 RO O_DIRECT
/dev/md5: block size is 4096 bytes
Closed /dev/md5
Opened /dev/Ubuntu/lv_usrsrc RO
.
.
.
Closed /dev/hda6
lvmcache: /dev/hda6 now in VG Ubuntu
Opened /dev/md6 RO
/dev/md6: size is 312576512 sectors
Closed /dev/md6
/dev/md6: size is 312576512 sectors
Opened /dev/md6 RO O_DIRECT
/dev/md6: block size is 4096 bytes
Closed /dev/md6
Using /dev/md6
Opened /dev/md6 RO O_DIRECT
/dev/md6: block size is 4096 bytes
/dev/md6: lvm2 label detected
Closed /dev/md6
lvmcache: /dev/md6 now orphaned
Opened /dev/md6 RO O_DIRECT
/dev/md6: block size is 4096 bytes
Closed /dev/md6
Opened /dev/Ubuntu/lv_home RO
/dev/Ubuntu/lv_home: size is 4710400 sectors
.
.
.
/dev/hda6 9: 3516 62: NULL(0:0)
Opened /dev/md5 RO O_DIRECT
/dev/md5: block size is 4096 bytes
/dev/md5: lvm2 label detected
Closed /dev/md5
Opened /dev/md5 RO O_DIRECT
/dev/md5: block size is 4096 bytes
Closed /dev/md5
Opened /dev/md5 RO O_DIRECT
/dev/md5: block size is 4096 bytes
/dev/md5: lvm2 label detected
Closed /dev/md5
Opened /dev/md5 RO O_DIRECT
/dev/md5: block size is 4096 bytes
Closed /dev/md5
Opened /dev/md6 RO O_DIRECT
/dev/md6: block size is 4096 bytes
/dev/md6: lvm2 label detected
Closed /dev/md6
Opened /dev/md6 RO O_DIRECT
/dev/md6: block size is 4096 bytes
Closed /dev/md6
.
.
.
PV /dev/hda6 VG Ubuntu lvm2 [13.98 GB / 2.58 GB free]
PV /dev/md5 lvm2 [37.26 GB]
PV /dev/md6 lvm2 [149.05 GB]
Total: 7 [372.62 GB] / in use: 5 [186.31 GB] / in no VG: 2 [186.31 GB]
And then, vgscan -vvv said ( also edited ):
Processing: vgscan -vvv
O_DIRECT will be used
Setting global/locking_type to 1
Setting global/locking_dir to /var/lock/lvm
File-based locking enabled.
Wiping cache of LVM-capable devices
/dev/acpi: Not a block device
.
.
.
/dev/hda5: No label detected
Closed /dev/hda5
Opened /dev/md5 RO
/dev/md5: size is 78139904 sectors
Closed /dev/md5
/dev/md5: size is 78139904 sectors
Opened /dev/md5 RO O_DIRECT
/dev/md5: block size is 4096 bytes
Closed /dev/md5
Using /dev/md5
Opened /dev/md5 RO O_DIRECT
/dev/md5: block size is 4096 bytes
/dev/md5: lvm2 label detected
Closed /dev/md5
lvmcache: /dev/md5 now orphaned
Opened /dev/md5 RO O_DIRECT
/dev/md5: block size is 4096 bytes
Closed /dev/md5
Opened /dev/Ubuntu/lv_usrsrc RO
.
.
.
Closed /dev/hda6
lvmcache: /dev/hda6 now in VG Ubuntu
Opened /dev/md6 RO
/dev/md6: size is 312576512 sectors
Closed /dev/md6
/dev/md6: size is 312576512 sectors
Opened /dev/md6 RO O_DIRECT
/dev/md6: block size is 4096 bytes
Closed /dev/md6
Using /dev/md6
Opened /dev/md6 RO O_DIRECT
/dev/md6: block size is 4096 bytes
/dev/md6: lvm2 label detected
Closed /dev/md6
lvmcache: /dev/md6 now orphaned
Opened /dev/md6 RO O_DIRECT
/dev/md6: block size is 4096 bytes
Closed /dev/md6
Opened /dev/Ubuntu/lv_home RO
.
.
.
And nothing more about the supposed VGs on those partitions.
What should I try next?
Thanks,
Brian
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