>>> On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 10:46 AM, in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Walters, Gene P" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I did a pvscan, and it shows that I have 4 active and 3 inactive PV's > that belong to volume group oraclevg. My question is, how does a PV > become inactive, and is it really in my VG if it says inactive?
Can you show the actual output from that? I can't say I've seen it before. And yes, the PVs are in the VG, even if they're marked inactive. Just try taking them offline and doing a vgscan. Should be ugly. Mark Post ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390