Re: [linux-lvm] Move an array/volgroup to another machine.

[Eric Brunson <brunson brunson com>]

On 04/16/2009 10:07 AM, Gerry Reno wrote:
> We built a replacement server (x86_64) for an older server (x86).  Now 
> we want to move a RAID-5 array intact from the older machine over to 
> the new machine.  We know the UUID of the array and of all the PV and 
> VG on the array.  So what commands should we perform after plugging in 
> all the array drives to the new server to bring up the array and lvm 
> on the new machine?

"vgscan" and "vgchange -a VGNAME" I believe.

Make sure your VG name doesn't conflict with any already in the machine.

> Regards,
> Gerry
>
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