On Mon, 2012-04-23 at 11:43 +0100, Karanbir Singh wrote: > On 04/23/2012 09:02 AM, Patrick Lists wrote: > >> How to get the USB external drives to be detected in always the same > >> order, so that they always get the same "name"? /dev/sdX fixed to them? > >> That way, the LVM wont be messed... > > Perhaps you can use UUIDs for that like Fedora is already doing. See man > lvm does that anyway, does it not ? ( or has done in recent memory ) +1 Each PV is assigned a GUID. And the VG is reassembled dynamically. So don't worry about it. That is just yet another stupid problem LVM eliminates. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 198 bytes Desc: This is a digitally signed message part URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20120423/9f321c0f/attachment-0004.sig>