[CentOS] LVM recovery questions

Thu Jul 5 19:22:41 UTC 2007
Antonio da Silva Martins Junior <asmartins at uem.br>

----- "Michael Mueller" <eadgbe_mjm at yahoo.com> escreveu:
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>I have a centos 4 box i use for a file server (nfs and samba).  
>It has two hdd: hda is for the standard install; hdb is for /export/samba/netdisk0
>
>hda is lost - it just clicks now
>
>i think hdb is still good
>
>i can't figure out how i can remount the hdb disk in a new machine and retrieve the info from it;  
>i've scanned the LVM howto and googled some LVM topics, but nothing seems to address my particular need
>
>i was oblivious to LVM until now, so i did not save anything from the /etc dir on the hda disk
>
>can someone help me get a clue?

Well,

  I will first try to boot from the install CD/DVD on rescue mode, if it can't
handle the LVM data on the HDD. I will try Ubuntu :)

  Can you send more info on the partition schema for this HDD ?

  Antonio.


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