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

[Eric Brunson]

On 04/16/2009 10:12 AM, Eric Brunson wrote:
> 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.


Sorry, doing three things at once:  vgchange -a y VGNAME


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