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Dan Johansson wrote: |
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>I'm trying to setup a new Linux-server with an on board RAID-controller |
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>(Promise PDC20265 FastTrak100 Lite/Ultra100). Now everything goes well until |
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>I try to do a pvcreate on one of the raid-partitions, this is the output I |
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>get: |
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># pvcreate /dev/mapper/pdc_edcfibbf4 |
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> Device /dev/mapper/pdc_edcfibbf4 not found. |
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>But the device-file is there (along with the other partitions). |
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># ll /dev/mapper/pdc_edcfibbf* |
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>brw------- 1 root root 253, 7 Nov 4 18:22 /dev/mapper/pdc_edcfibbf |
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>brw------- 1 root root 253, 8 Nov 4 18:22 /dev/mapper/pdc_edcfibbf1 |
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>brw------- 1 root root 253, 9 Nov 4 18:22 /dev/mapper/pdc_edcfibbf2 |
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>brw------- 1 root root 253, 10 Nov 4 18:22 /dev/mapper/pdc_edcfibbf3 |
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>brw------- 1 root root 253, 11 Nov 4 18:22 /dev/mapper/pdc_edcfibbf4 |
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I suspect the devices are being filtered. Take a look at |
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/etc/lvm/lvm.conf, and try running pvcreate with "-vv" to see how it is |
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probing the devices. You might need to add a 'filter = [ a/pdc_*/" ]' |
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option to lvm.conf. |
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-Richard |
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