[linux-lvm] vg_read_with_pv_and_lv error

Adam McDaniel adamm at array.org
Thu Aug 22 12:46:01 UTC 2002


On Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 08:03:41PM -0500, Chris Freeze wrote:
> vgscan -- reading all physical volumes (this may take a while...)
> vgscan -- only found 33727 of 33556 LEs for LV /dev/diskvg/share (0)
> vgscan -- ERROR "vg_read_with_pv_and_lv(): allocated LE of LV" can't get data
> of volume group "diskvg" from physical volume(s)
> vgscan -- "/etc/lvmtab" and "/etc/lvmtab.d" successfully created
> vgscan -- WARNING: This program does not do a VGDA backup of your volume group

...

> Is there any hope of restoring the data?

This is the exact same problem I had last week. So far I've been
trying to hack in a solution by modifying the PV-UUID (which was
lost).. with minimal success.

Let me know if you find a way to fix this, vice-versa :)

-- 
Adam McDaniel
Array Networks
Calgary, AB, Canada
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