[CentOS] Moving LVM from one machine to another
Stephen Harris
lists at spuddy.org
Sat Jan 9 13:40:01 UTC 2010
On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 08:32:51AM -0500, Robert Heller wrote:
> At Sat, 9 Jan 2010 08:17:11 -0500 CentOS mailing list <centos at centos.org> wrote:
> > > > time. I was able to "vgscan" and 'vgchange -a y' to bring the volume
> > > > online and then fsck the logical volumes.
> > > >
> > > > But I was concerned this didn't happen at boot time. Do I need to do
> > > > anything else, or have the commands I've run done sufficient?
> You do a "vgscan" and 'vgchange -a y' manually. This should put the
> right stuff in /etc/lvm/.
That's what I hoped :-) Now the resync has finished I'm gonna try a
reboot and see what happens!
Thanks!
> It is rare/unusual to 'add' LVM volumns to a running system from some
> 'outside' source (as you did via a disk transplant). Linux installers
Typically it's meant to be done with vgexport/vgimport, but in a DR
situation...
--
rgds
Stephen
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